Management of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in a Patient with End-Stage Liver Disease

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 666-668

  Hall, Jill ^a   Singh, Gagandeep ^a   Hood, Douglas ^a   Mateo, Rodrigo ^a   Weaver, Fred ^a   Selby, Rick ^a   Genyk, Yuri ^a   Jabbour, Nicolas ^a  

^a USC UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Aneurysm; Orthotopic liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 1942469953     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2004.00362.x     Document Type: Article

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