Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Migration in Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation

International Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 279-281

  Khan, Taqi T ^a   Reddy, Kunam S ^a   Johnston, Thomas D ^a   Lo, Fang K ^a   Shedlofsky, Steven ^a   Grubb, Sandra ^a   Ranjan, Dinesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; Portal hypertension; Shunt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; STENT;

ADULT; AGED; ASCITES; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; STENTS;

EID: 0042807199     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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