Angioplasty treatment of hepatic vein stenosis in pediatric liver transplants: Long-term results

Transplant International

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 556-561

  Cheng, Yu Fan ^a,b   Chen, Chao Long ^a   Huang, Tung L ^a   Chen, Tai Yi ^a   Chen, Yaw Sen ^a   Wang, Chih Chi ^a   Tsang, Leo Leung Chit ^a   Sun, Po Lin ^a   Chiu, King Wah ^a   Eng, Hock Liew ^a   Jawan, Bruno ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Hepatic vein; Liver transplant

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; BALLOON CATHETER; BALLOON DILATATION; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LIVER GRAFT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAL IMPLANTATION; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STENOSIS; STENT; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN DILATATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PHYSIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RECURRENCE; STENTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 23844534156     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2005.00088.x     Document Type: Review

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