Improving hepatic and portal venous flows using tissue expander and Foley catheter in liver transplantation

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 81-84

  Wang, Chih Chi ^a   Concejero, Allan M ^a   Yong, Chee Chien ^a   Chen, Yaw Sen ^a   Wang, Shih Ho ^a   Lin, Chih Che ^a   Liu, Yueh Wei ^a   Yang, Chin Hsiang ^a   Lin, Tsan Shiun ^a   Hung, Kuo Chen ^a   Jawan, Bruno ^a   Cheng, Yu Fan ^a   Ibrahim, Salleh ^a   Chen, Chao Long ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Allograft malposition; Foley catheter; Liver transplantation; Tissue expander

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BALLOON CATHETER; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; CATHETER REMOVAL; CHILD; CHYLOUS ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN HEPATITIS; ORGAN DONOR; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; REVIEW; SAFETY; SEPTICEMIA; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; TISSUE EXPANSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION; WILSON DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL SYSTEM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TISSUE EXPANDERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 33644797383     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2005.00431.x     Document Type: Review

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