Abdominal wall hernias in the setting of cirrhosis

Seminars in Liver Disease

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 219-226

  Belghiti, Jacques ^a   Durand, Francois ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Ascites; Cirrhosis; Liver transplantation; Umbilical hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ANATOMY; ASCITES; BACTERIAL INFECTION; HERNIA STRANGULATION; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INFECTION RISK; INGUINAL HERNIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RUPTURE; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

EID: 0030886004     PISSN: 02728087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1007199     Document Type: Review

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