Liver transplantation in patients with liver cirrhosis and esophageal bleeding

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 388, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 150-154

  Hillert, Christian ^a   Fischer, Lutz ^a   Broering, Dieter C ^a   Rogiers, Xavier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Esophageal bleeding; Esophageal varices; Liver transplantation; Uncontrolled

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOSIS;

ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, SURGICAL; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC;

EID: 0042664088     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-003-0378-2     Document Type: Review

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