Contrast-enhanced multidetector-CT cholangiography after living donor liver transplantation

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 54, Issue 76, 2007, Pages 1176-1180

  Schroeder, Tobias ^a   Radtke, Arnold ^a   Debatin, Jörg F ^b   Malago, Massimo ^d   Sotiropoulos, Georgios C ^a   Forsting, Michael ^a   Lang, Hauke ^a   Ruehm, Stefan G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Biliary tree; Cholangiography; CT; LDLT; Living donor liver transplantation; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BILOMA; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DRUG INFUSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS;

ADULT; BILIARY TRACT; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34347366419     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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