Long-term results of urgent revascularization for hepatic artery thrombosis after pediatric liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 847-855

  Warnaar, Nienke ^a   Polak, Wojciech G ^a   De Jong, Koert P ^a   De Boer, Marieke T ^a   Verkade, Henkjan J ^a   Sieders, Egbert ^a   Peeters, Paul M J G ^a   Porte, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; GRAFT SALVAGE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC ARTERY THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRANSPLANTATION; REVASCULARIZATION; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; FOLLOW UP; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOSIS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; INFANT; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954172223     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22063     Document Type: Article

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