One orifice vein reconstruction in left liver plus caudate lobe grafts

Transplantation

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 225-227

  Hashimoto, Takuya ^a   Sugawara, Yasuhiko ^a   Tamura, Sumihito ^a   Kaneko, Junichi ^a   Motomura, Noboru ^b   Takamoto, Shinichi ^b   Makuuchi, Masatoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryopreserved vein; Hepatic vein stenosis; Living donor liver transplantation; Regeneration; Short hepatic vein

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAVA VEIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER VEIN; LIVER VEIN OBSTRUCTION; LIVING DONOR; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 33846573727     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000244729.39485.7c     Document Type: Article

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