A case of suspected severe pulmonary embolism in a living-related liver transplantation donor

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 218-220

  Wakeno Takahashi, Mayu ^a   Nakao, Shinichi ^a   Ikeda, Sakahiro ^a   Kaibori, Masaki ^a   Yamamoto, Hidekazu ^a   Yanagida, Hidesuke ^a   Kamiyama, Yasuo ^a   Shingu, Koh ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Donor; Foot impulse pump; Graduated compression stockings; Intermittent pneumatic compression; Living related liver transplantation; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; UROKINASE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DONOR; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LOBECTOMY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OBESITY; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM;

EID: 19344377131     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2004.06.011     Document Type: Article

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