Flowmetry-based portal inflow manipulation for a small-for-size liver graft in a recipient with spontaneous splenorenal shunt

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 410-414

  Chan, See Ching ^a   Lo, Chung Mau ^a   Chik, Barbara H ^a   Chow, Lorraine C ^a   Fan, Sheung Tat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Flowmetry; Portal inflow

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; BILIRUBIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ACUTE CHOLANGIOLITIS; ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BREATHING EXERCISE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CHEST INFECTION; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLESTASIS; DONOR; DONOR SELECTION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ENTEROBACTER; FEVER; FLAVOBACTERIUM; GRAFT PERFUSION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIGATION; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MANOMETRY; PHLEBOTOMY; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; PSEUDOMONADACEAE; SMALL FOR SIZE GRAFT; SPONTANEOUS SPLENORENAL SHUNT; TISSUE CULTURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; KIDNEY VEIN; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVING DONOR; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SPLENIC VEIN; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LIGATION; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PROGNOSIS; RENAL VEINS; SPLENIC VEIN;

EID: 77954164913     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2009.01100.x     Document Type: Article

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