Piggyback technique in adult orthotopic liver transplantation: An analysis of 1067 liver transplants at a single center

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Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 182-188

  Nishida, Seigo ^a,c   Nakamura, Noboru ^a   Vaidya, Anil ^a   Levi, David M ^a   Kato, Tomoaki ^a   Nery, Jose R ^a   Madariaga, Juan R ^a   Molina, Enrique ^a   Ruiz, Phillip ^a   Gyamfi, Anthony ^b   Tzakis, Andreas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complication; Liver transplantation; Piggyback technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CADAVER DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHEMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VEIN BYPASS;

EID: 33744797423     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13651820500542135     Document Type: Article

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