Biliary tract complications of side-to-side without T tube versus end- to-end with or without tt tube choledochocholedochostomy in liver transplant recipients

Transplantation

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 193-199

  Rabkin, John M ^a,c   Orloff, Susan L ^a   Reed, Matt H ^a   Wheeler, Leslie J ^a   Corless, Christopher L ^a   Benner, Kent G ^b   Flora, Ken D ^b   Rosen, Hugo R ^b   Olyaei, Ali J ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Hepatobiliary Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; OKT 3; PREDNISONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT BYPASS; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; STENT; SURVIVAL; T TUBE;

EID: 0032570248     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199801270-00008     Document Type: Article

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