Arantius' ligament approach to the left hepatic vein and to the common trunk

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 195, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 737-739

  Majno, Pietro E ^a,b,d   Mentha, Giles ^a,b   Morel, Philippe ^a,b   Segalin, Andrea ^a,b   Azoulay, Daniel ^a,b,c   Oberholzer, José ^a,b   Le Coultre, Claude ^a,b   Fasel, Jean ^a,b  

^a Transplantation Unit   (Spain)

^b OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^c HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

^d GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARANTIUS LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; LIVER; LIVER SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0036843586     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(02)01324-8     Document Type: Article

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