Venous outflow reconstruction with surgically reopened obliterated umbilical vein in domino liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 769-772

  Mergental, Hynek ^a   Gouw, Annette S H ^a   Sloof, Maarten J H ^a   de Jong, Koert P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CADAVER DONOR; FAMILIAL AMYLOID POLYNEUROPATHY; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; THROMBOEMBOLISM; UMBILICAL VEIN; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UMBILICAL VEINS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 34249090718     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21067     Document Type: Article

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