Effect of protocol Doppler ultrasonography and urgent revascularization on early hepatic artery thrombosis after pediatric liver transplantation

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1279-1283

  Nishida, Seigo ^a   Kato, Tomoaki ^a   Levi, David ^a   Naveen, Mittal ^a   Thierry, Berney ^a   Vianna, Rodrigo ^a   Selvaggi, Gennaro ^a   Buitorago, Efren ^a   Al Niami, Ahmed ^a   Nakamura, Noboru ^a   Vaidya, Anil ^a   Nery, Jose ^a   Tzakis, Andreas ^a  

^a Highland Professional Buildung   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CHILD; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; REVASCULARIZATION; SURVIVAL TIME; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0036848906     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.137.11.1279     Document Type: Article

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