Spontaneous meso-portal shunt following orthotopic liver transplantation in a child

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL.1, 2010, Pages

  Vannevel, Grégory ^a   Clapuyt, Philippe ^a   Reding, Raymond ^a   Menten, Renaud ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Child; Doppler US; Liver transplant; Meso portal shunt; Portal vein thrombosis

Indexed keywords

LIVER ENZYME;

ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; AUTOPSY; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOLESTASIS; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DONOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERSPLENISM; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; SPLENIC VEIN; SPLENOMEGALY; SPONTANEOUS MESO PORTAL SHUNT; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; TREATMENT DURATION; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEPATIC ARTERY; MESENTERIC VEIN;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CHILD; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MESENTERIC VEINS;

EID: 79955663452     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-010-1758-8     Document Type: Article

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