Reperfusion of the liver allograft with blue blood: Is it still the royal perfusate?

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1689-1691

  Bartlett, A ^a   Rela, M ^a   Heaton, N ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Operative technique; Orthotopic liver transplantation; Reperfusion injury

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MODELS, ANIMAL; PORTAL SYSTEM; REPERFUSION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 34250192902     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2007.01834.x     Document Type: Review

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