Percutaneous transhepatic venous angioplasty in a two-yr-old patient with hepatic vein stenosis after partial liver transplantation

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 222-224

  Miraglia, Roberto ^a   Luca, Angelo ^b   Marrone, Gianluca ^b   Caruso, Settimo ^b   Cintorino, Davide ^b   Spada, Marco ^b   Gridelli, Bruno ^b  

^a MEDITERRANEAN INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPLANTATION AND ADVANCED SPECIALIZED THERAPIES ISMETT   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hepatic venous obstruction; Interventional radiology; Pediatric liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN; LIVER VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC VENOUS ANGIOPLASTY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANGIOPLASTY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DILATATION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 33846598937     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2006.00625.x     Document Type: Article

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