Management of biliary strictures following liver transplantation

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-27

  Alexopoulos, Sophoclis P ^a   Henningsen, Joy A ^b   Jeffrey, R Brooke ^b   Bonham, C Andrew ^a   Ahmed, Aijaz ^b   Gonzalez, Stevan A ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; BALLOON DILATATION; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BILE DUCTS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 58149299788     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-008-0626-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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