Variations and reconstruction of the hepatic artery in liver transplantation

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 170-172

  Xu, Xiao ^a   Zheng, Shu Sen ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTERIAL INSUFFICIENCY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; EDITORIAL; GRAFT FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REPERFUSION INJURY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33744817062     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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