Experience with the piggyback technique without caval occlusion in adult orthotopic liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-82

  Busque, Stephan ^a,b   Esquivel, Carlos O ^a   Concepcion, Waldo ^a   So, Samuel K S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0031934965     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199801150-00015     Document Type: Article

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