3DCT angiography for detection of vascular complications in pediatric liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 248-252

  Cheng, Yu Fan ^a   Chen, Chao Long ^a   Huang, Tung Liang ^a   Chen, Tai Yi ^a   Chen, Yaw Sen ^a   Wang, Chih Chi ^a   Tsang, Leo Leung Chit ^a   Chiu, King Wah ^a   Jawan, Bruno ^a   Eng, Hock Liew ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; IOVERSOL;

ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATHOLOGY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 10744231745     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20055     Document Type: Article

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