The role of complex hepatic artery reconstruction in orthotopic liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 970-975

  Soliman, Thomas ^a   Bodingbauer, Martin ^a   Langer, Felix ^a   Berlakovich, Gabriela A ^a   Wamser, Peter ^a   Rockenschaub, Susanne ^a   Muehlbacher, Ferdinand ^a   Steininger, Rudolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVASCULARIZATION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0042882307     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jlts.2003.50167     Document Type: Article

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