Portal vein thrombosis and stenosis in pediatric liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 748-754

  Millis, J Michael ^a   Seaman, David S ^b   Piper, James B ^b   Alonso, Estella M ^b   Kelly, Sue ^b   Hackworth, Craig A ^b   Newell, Kenneth A ^b   Bruce, David S ^b   Woodle, E Steve ^b   Thistlethwaite, J Richard ^b   Whitington, Peter F ^b  

^a Section of Transplantation Surgery   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CRYOPRESERVATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMORAL VEIN; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 10144259341     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199609270-00008     Document Type: Article

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