Arterial-venous fistulas following pediatric liver transplant case studies

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 683-688

  Falkenstein, Kathleen ^a   Flynn, Louise ^b   Dunn, Stephen ^b   Baldridge, Alan ^c  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial venous fistula; Ascites; Epstein Barr virus; Liver biopsy; Liver transplant; Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram

Indexed keywords

LIVER ENZYME; OCTREOTIDE; STEROID; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILE DUCT DILATATION; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CHILD; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; GASTRIC BANDING; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HEMATOCHEZIA; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALABSORPTION; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; RETRANSPLANTATION; SCLEROTHERAPY; SEIZURE; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VASCULAR LESION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PORTAL VEIN;

EID: 34547453187     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2007.00742.x     Document Type: Article

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