The role of interventional radiology in biliary complications after orthotopic liver transplantation: A single-center experience

European Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 579-582

  Civelli, Enrico Maria ^a   Meroni, Roberta ^b   Cozzi, Guido ^a   Milella, Marco ^a   Suman, Laura ^a   Vercelli, Ruggero ^b   Severini, Aldo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bile duct strictures; Biliary fistula; Interventional radiology; Liver transplantation; Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BALLOON DILATATION; BILE DUCT FISTULA; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; ITALY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BALLOON DILATATION; BILIARY FISTULA; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 1842555338     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-003-2117-z     Document Type: Article

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