Small-for-size syndrome after living-donor liver transplantation treated by "portal vein wrapping" and single plasmapheresis [6]

Transplantation

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 625-

  Saner, Fuat ^a   Sotiropoulos, Georgios C ^a   Radtke, Arnold ^a   Malagó, Massimo ^a   Broelsch, Christoph E ^a   Herget Rosenthal, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SMALL FOR SIZE SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMAPHERESIS; PORTAL VEIN; SYNDROME;

EID: 14944374431     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000148911.32322.87     Document Type: Letter

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