Right lateral sector graft as a feasible option for partial liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1156-1157

  Sugawara, Yasuhiko ^a   Makuuchi, Masatoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE LEAKAGE; CADAVER DONOR; COMPETENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER SIZE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORBIDITY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SAFETY; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLUMETRY;

BILE DUCTS; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PATIENT SELECTION;

EID: 4544348197     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20248     Document Type: Editorial

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