The arterial anastomosis in liver transplantation: Complications, treatment and outcome

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 57, Issue 104, 2010, Pages 1477-1482

  Pakosz Golanowska, Monika ^a   Lubikowski, Jerzy ^a   Post, Mariola ^a   Jarosz, Konrad ^a   Zasada Cedro, Katarzyna ^b   Milkiewicz, Piotr ^c   Wójcicki, Maciej ^a  

^a M Curie Hospital   (Poland)

^b Marie Curie Hospital   (Poland)

^c POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Arterial complications; Hepatic artery thrombosis; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; POLITEF; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA PROSTHESIS; AORTOHEPATIC BYPASS; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTERY STEAL SYNDROME; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOGARTY CATHETER; GASTRODUODENAL ARTERY; GRAFT FAILURE; HEMATOCRIT; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC ARTERY KINKING; HEPATIC ARTERY STENOSIS; HEPATIC ARTERY THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE BLEEDING; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRANSPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SPLENIC ARTERY STEAL SYNDROME; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952399170     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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