Focal ischemic necrosis in advanced biliary atresia cirrhosis

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 487-491

  Wildhaber, Barbara E ^a,b   Rubbia Brandt, Laura ^b   Majno, Pietro ^b   Mentha, Gilles ^b   Schäppi, Michela G ^b   Anooshiravani, Mehrak ^b   Belli, Dominique ^b   Chardot, Christophe ^b  

^a Hopital des Enfants Hopitaux universitaires de Geneve   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Chronic liver disease; Cirrhosis; Complications; Hepatic artery resistance index; Hepatic failure; Ischemic necrosis; Pediatric liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; DIURETIC AGENT; METRONIDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGITIS; DIASTOLE; FEVER; HEMODYNAMICS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTOENTEROSTOMY;

BILIARY ATRESIA; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INFANT; ISCHEMIA; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 43249116851     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2008.00913.x     Document Type: Article

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