Endovascular management of early portal vein thrombosis caused by coronary vein steal after liver transplantation and its outcome

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 668-671

  Koo, Bon Yong ^a   Yu, Hee Chul ^a   So, Min Cheol ^a   Jin, Guang Yu ^a   Kwak, Hyo Sung ^a   Cho, Baik Hwan ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Microcoil embolization; Portography; Stent; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CADAVER DONOR; CASE REPORT; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY VEIN; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PERITONEUM VEIN SHUNT; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STENT; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN LIGATION;

ADULT; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; STENTS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 52649167275     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2008.00822.x     Document Type: Article

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