Acute Budd-Chiari syndrome during pregnancy: Surgical treatment and orthotopic liver transplantation with successful completion of the pregnancy

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 976-979

  Grant, Wendy J ^a   McCashland, Timothy ^a   Botha, Jean F ^a   Shaw, Byers W ^a   Sudan, Debra L ^a   Mejia, Alejandro ^a   Iyer, Kishore ^a   Langnas, Alan N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PROTHROMBIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; DEATH; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MATERNAL WELFARE; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0042882305     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jlts.2003.50134     Document Type: Article

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