Retrohepatic Vena Cava and Juxtahepatic Venous Injuries

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 728-731

  Phelan, Herb ^a   Hunt, John P ^a   Wang, Yi Zarn ^a   Buecher, Kennan J ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CAVA VEIN; FATALITY; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INJURY; LIVER; LIVER VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW;

ADULT; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; VENAE CAVAE; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0035408289     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-200194070-00021     Document Type: Article

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