Early posttransplantation portal vein stenosis following living donor liver transplantation: Percutaneous transhepatic primary stent placement

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 530-536

  Ko, Gi Young ^a   Sung, Kyu Bo ^a   Yoon, Hyun Ki ^a   Lee, Sung Gyu ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DIPYRIDAMOLE; HEPARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPERITONEUM; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STENT; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN LIGATION;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS;

EID: 34247211130     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21068     Document Type: Article

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