Liver transplantation for severe hepatic trauma: Experience from a single center

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 1641-1644

  Delis, Spiros G ^a   Bakoyiannis, Andreas ^a   Selvaggi, Gennaro ^a   Weppler, Debbie ^a   Levi, David ^a   Tzakis, Andreas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatic coma; Hepatic trauma; Liver injury; Orthotopic liver transplantation; Severe liver trauma

Indexed keywords

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLUNT TRAUMA; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; DEATH; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY BILLROTH II; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEPATIC ARTERY LIGATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER HEMATOMA; LIVER INJURY; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; RETRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; INJURY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 64549152395     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.1641     Document Type: Article

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