Risk factors for and clinical course of non-anastomotic biliary strictures after liver transplantation

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 885-890

  Guichelaar, Maureen M J ^a,b   Benson, Joanne T ^a   Malinchoc, Michael ^a   Kroma, Ruud A F ^a   Wiesner, Russell H ^a   Charlton, Michael R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Intl Sch Hepatol Trop Med G   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biliary strictures; Liver transplant

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECIPIENT; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; BILIARY ATRESIA; BILIARY TRACT; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0037675898     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-6143.2003.00165.x     Document Type: Article

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