Remnant liver regeneration and spleen volume changes after living liver donation: Influence of the middle hepatic vein

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 725-731

  Chen, Tai Yi ^a   Chen, Chao Long ^a   Huang, Tung Liang ^a   Tsang, Leo Leung Chit ^a   Wang, Chih Chi ^a   Wang, Shih Ho ^a   Yang, Chin Hsiang ^a   Concejero, Allan M ^a   Cheng, Yu Fan ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Living donor liver transplantation; Middle hepatic vein; Remnant liver; Splenic volume

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN; LIVER WEIGHT; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN SIZE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLEEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33750803813     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2006.00554.x     Document Type: Article

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