Progression of liver pathology in patients undergoing the Fontan procedure: Chronic passive congestion, cardiac cirrhosis, hepatic adenoma, and hepatocellular carcinoma

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1348-1352

  Ghaferi, Amir A ^a   Hutchins, Grover M ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOPSY; BLEEDING; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HUMAN; LIVER ADENOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER CONGESTION; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL;

EID: 20444422191     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.10.005     Document Type: Article

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