Transjugular liver biopsy in patients with living donor liver transplantation: Comparison with percutaneous biopsy

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 971-979

  Kim, Kyung Rae ^a   Ko, Gi Young ^a   Sung, Kyu Bo ^a   Yoon, Hyun Ki ^a   Shin, Ji Hoon ^a   Song, Ho Young ^a   Ryu, Je Ho ^a   Hwang, Shin ^a   Lee, Sung Gyu ^a   Yu, Eunsil ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLESTASIS; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEATOSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRANSJUGULAR LIVER BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 48949120251     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21448     Document Type: Article

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