Long-term venous complications after full-size and segmental pediatric liver transplantation

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 236, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 658-666

  Buell, Joseph F ^a   Funaki, Brian ^b   Cronin, David C ^b   Yoshida, Atsushi ^b   Perlman, Meryl K ^b   Lorenz, Jonathan ^b   Kelly, Sue ^b   Brady, Lynda ^b   Leef, Jeffrey A ^b   Millis, J Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN OBSTRUCTION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VEIN DISEASE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CADAVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036829536     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200211000-00017     Document Type: Article

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