Hepatic artery stenosis after liver transplantation - Incidence, presentation, treatment, and long term outcome

Transplantation

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 250-255

  Abbasoglu, Osman ^a   Levy, Marlon F ^a   Vodapally, Mohan S ^a   Goldstein, Robert M ^a   Husberg, Bo S ^a   Gonwa, Thomas A ^a   Klintmalm, Goran B ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LIVER ARTERIOGRAPHY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0030899008     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199701270-00013     Document Type: Article

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