Diaphragmatic hernia after right donor and hepatectomy: A rare donor complication of partial hepatectomy for transplantation

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 459-461

  Hawxby, Alan M ^a,b   Mason, David P ^a   Klein, Andrew S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diaphragmatic hernia; Donor complications; Liver; Living donor; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; BLOATING; CASE REPORT; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HEMATOTHORAX; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPHINCTEROTOMY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

HEPATECTOMY; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33748037353     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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