Uncommon causes of hepatic congestion in patients after living donor liver transplantation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 772-780

  Hyun, Joo Lee ^a   Kim, Kyoung Won ^a   Han, Song Mun ^a   Ji, Hoon Kim ^a   Gi, Won Song ^a   Hwang, Shin ^a   Sung, Gyu Lee ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Complications of transplantation; Hepatic vein; Liver transplantation; Living donor transplantation; Radiologic studies

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER CONGESTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN OBSTRUCTION; LIVER VEIN THROMBOSIS; LIVING DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BUDD-CHIARI SYNDROME; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HEMATOMA; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 69949111694     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.08.1782     Document Type: Article

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