Intraoperative portal vein blood flow predicts allograft and patient survival following liver transplantation

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Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 166-173

  Spitzer, Austin L ^a   Dick, Andre A S ^a   Bakthavatsalam, Ramasamy ^a   Halldorson, Jeffrey B ^a   Salvalaggio, Paolo R ^a   Reyes, Jorge D ^a   Perkins, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatic artery; Liver transplant; Portal vein; Reperfusion; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ORGAN DONOR; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; REPERFUSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; SURVIVAL; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; LIVER CIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PORTAL VEIN; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; TIME;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; REPERFUSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 77953589768     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2009.00137.x     Document Type: Article

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