Transhepatic balloon dilation of anastomotic biliary strictures in liver transplant recipients: The significance of a patent hepatic artery

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1221-1228

  Saad, Wael E A ^a   Saad, Nael E A ^a   Davies, Mark G ^a   Lee, David E ^a   Patel, Nikhil C ^a   Sahler, Lawrence G ^a   Kitanosono, Takashi ^a   Sasson, Talia ^a   Waldman, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BALLOON DILATATION; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMOBILIA; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 24944519976     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000173281.69988.57     Document Type: Article

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