Postshunt hepatic encephalopathy in liver transplant recipients

Transplantation

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 734-739

  Marius Braun, M ^a   Bar Nathan, Nathan ^b   Shaharabani, Ezra ^b   Aizner, Sigal ^b   Tur Kaspa, Ran ^a   Belenky, Alexander ^a   Mor, Eitan ^a,b   Ziv, Ben Ari Z ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hepatic encephalopathy; Liver transplantation; Portal vein thrombosis; Portosystemic shunt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SPLANCHNIC BLOOD FLOW; SPLENORENAL SHUNT; STENT; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; TRANSHEPATIC PERCUTANEOUS PORTAL VEIN DILATATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VEIN GRAFT; BIOPSY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY; SPLEEN ARTERY; THROMBOSIS;

BIOPSY; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, SURGICAL; PORTOGRAPHY; SPLENIC ARTERY; SPLENORENAL SHUNT, SURGICAL; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 65649117311     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318196340d     Document Type: Article

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