Interposition of autologous portal vein graft in left liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1615-1616

  Yamazaki, Shintaro ^a   Takayama, Tadatoshi ^a   Inoue, Kazuto ^a   Higaki, Tokio ^a   Makuuchi, Masatoshi ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GRAFT PATENCY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN GRAFT;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; REOPERATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 30444449560     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20570     Document Type: Article

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