Maximizing venous outflow after right hepatic living donor liver transplantation with a venous graft patch

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-73

  Mizuno, Shugo ^a   Sanda, Ryo ^a   Hori, Tomohide ^a   Yagi, Shintaro ^a   Iida, Taku ^a   Usui, Masanobu ^a   Sakurai, Hiroyuki ^a   Tabata, Masami ^a   Isaji, Shuji ^a   Uemoto, Shinji ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation, outcome; Liver transplantation, surgical technique; Living donor liver transplantation; Maximizing venous outflow; Right hepatic living donor liver transplantation; Venous graft patch

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STENOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOSIS; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN GRAFT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 42449132328     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000118033     Document Type: Article

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