Impact of very advanced donor age on hepatic artery thrombosis after liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 439-445

  Cescon, Matteo ^a   Zanello, Matteo ^a   Grazi, Gian Luca ^a   Cucchetti, Alessandro ^a   Ravaioli, Matteo ^a   Ercolani, Giorgio ^a   Del Gaudio, Massimo ^a   Lauro, Augusto ^a   Morelli, Maria Cristina ^a   Pinna, Antonio Daniele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hepatic artery thrombosis; Liver transplantation; Old donors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CELIAC ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTRODUODENAL ARTERY; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEPATIC ARTERY THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; ITALY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS; TISSUE DONORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051790290     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3182252800     Document Type: Article

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