Graft rotation and late portal vein complications in pediatric living donor liver transplantation using left-sided grafts: Long-term computed tomography observations

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 717-722

  Moon, Suk Bae ^a   Moon, Ju Ik ^b   Kwon, Choon Hyuk David ^a   Kim, Sung Joo ^a   Seo, Jeong Meen ^a   Joh, Jae Won ^a   Lee, Suk Koo ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN III; DALTEPARIN; DIPYRIDAMOLE; PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ADOLESCENT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER HILUS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PORTAL VEIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLENIC VEIN; SPLENOMEGALY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MESENTERIC VEINS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PORTAL VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROTATION; SPLENIC VEIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 79957722557     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22262     Document Type: Article

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