Anatomy of the common trunk of the middle and left hepatic veins: Application to liver transplantation

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-21

  Wind, P ^a,b   Douard, R ^a,b   Cugnenc, P H ^a,b   Chevallier, J M ^a,b  

^a Institut d'Anatomie de Paris   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hepatic veins; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS;

EID: 0032950104     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01635047     Document Type: Article

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