Efficacy of anterior segment drainage reconstruction in right-lobe liver grafts from living donors

Transplantation

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 865-868

  Ito, Takashi ^a   Kiuchi, Tetsuya ^a   Yamamoto, Hidekazu ^a   Maetani, Yoji ^a   Oike, Fumitaka ^a   Kaihara, Satoshi ^a   Itoh, Kyo ^a   Tanaka, Koichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; LIVER CONGESTION; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842525050     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000116415.21371.F9     Document Type: Article

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