The impact of microsurgical hepatic arterial reconstruction on the outcome of liver transplantation for congenital biliary atresia

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 173, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 431-435

  Shackleton, Christopher R ^a   Goss, John A ^a   Swenson, Kim ^a   Colquhoun, Steven D ^a   Seu, Philip ^a   Kinkhabwala, Milan M ^a   Rudich, Stephen M ^a   Markowitz, Jay S ^a   McDiarmid, Suzanne V ^a   Busuttil, Ronald W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BILIRUBIN; CYCLOSPORIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; DEXTRAN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; TACROLIMUS;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; BILIARY ATRESIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MICROSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 17644445066     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(97)00066-4     Document Type: Article

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