Analysis of surgical and perioperative complications in seventy-five right hepatectomies for living donor liver transplantation

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3159-3164

  Gruttadauria, Salvatore ^a,b   Marsh, James Wallis ^b   Vizzini, Giovan Battista ^a   di Francesco, Fabrizio ^a   Luca, Angelo ^a   Volpes, Riccardo ^a   Marcos, Amadeo ^b   Gridelli, Bruno ^a,b  

^a MEDITERRANEAN INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPLANTATION AND ADVANCED SPECIALIZED THERAPIES ISMETT   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Living related liver transplantation; Right hepatectomy; Surgery; Surgical complications

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ENOXAPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 48949090772     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.3159     Document Type: Article

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