Hepatic artery complications after orthotopic liver transplantation: Interventional treatment or retransplantation?

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 1997-2000

  Yang, Yang ^a   Li, Hua ^a   Fu, Bin Sheng ^a   Zhang, Qi ^a   Zhang, Ying Cai ^a   Lu, Ming Qiang ^a   Cai, Chang Jie ^a   Xu, Chi ^a   Wang, Gen Shu ^a   Yi, Shu Hong ^a   Zhang, Jian ^a   Zhang, Jun Feng ^a   Yi, Hui Min ^a   Jiang, Nan ^a   Jiang, Hua ^a   Zhu, Kang Shun ^a   Jiang, Zai Bo ^a   Shan, Hong ^a   Chen, Gui Hua ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hepatic artery stenosis; Hepatic artery thrombosis; Interventional; Liver transplantation; Radiology; Retransplantation

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DISEASE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY STENOSIS; HEPATIC ARTERY THROMBOSIS; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 58749096920     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200810020-00009     Document Type: Article

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