Massive haemoptysis after living donor liver transplantation

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 876-878

  Aseni, P ^a   Vertemati, M ^b   Minola, E ^a   Bonacina, E ^a  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^b Faculty of Medicine and Surgery   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMOPTYSIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXEMIA; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

ADULT; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; LUNG; MALE; TELANGIECTASIA, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC;

EID: 0242491531     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.56.11.876     Document Type: Article

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