Multivisceral transplantation for diffuse portomesenteric thrombosis in a patient with life-threatening esophagogastroduodenal bleeding

Transplantation

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 534-535

  Vianna, Rodrigo ^a,c   Giovanardi, Rafael O ^a,b   Fridell, Jonathan A ^a   Tector, Alfred Joseph ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAXIAS DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Extrahepatic portal hypertension; Extrahepatic portal vein thrombosis; Idiopathic portal hypertension; Intestinal transplantation; Small bowel transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; CASE REPORT; DUODENUM BLEEDING; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; INTESTINE, SMALL; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MESENTERIC VEINS; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PORTAL VEIN; STOMACH; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; VISCERA;

EID: 23944488730     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000168344.16547.da     Document Type: Article

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