Does hepatic graft weight affect the reduction of spleen size after living donor liver transplantation?

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 882-883

  Chen, T Y ^a   Chen, C L ^a   Huang, T L ^a   Tsang, L L C ^a   Ou, H Y ^a   Yu, C Y ^a   Lu, C H ^a   Cheng, Y F ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOGRAPHY; SPLEEN; SPLENOMEGALY;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; ORGAN SIZE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPLEEN; SPLENOMEGALY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77955486582     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.03.032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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