High incidence of thrombotic complications early after liver transplantation for familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy

Transplant International

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-171

  Bispo, Miguel ^a,b   Marcelino, Paulo ^b   Freire, António ^b   Martins, Américo ^b   Mourão, Luís ^b   Barroso, Eduardo ^b  

^a HOSPITAL EGAS MONIZ   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL CURRY CABRAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Early thrombotic complications; Familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy; Hepatic artery thrombosis; Orthotopic liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FAMILIAL AMYLOID POLYNEUROPATHY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; ORTHOTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOID NEUROPATHIES, FAMILIAL; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149291635     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2008.00737.x     Document Type: Article

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