Piggy-back versus conventional technique in liver transplantation: Report of a randomized trial

Transplant International

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 109-112

  Jovine, E ^a   Mazziotti, A ^a   Grazi, G L ^a   Ercolani, G ^a   Masetti, M ^a   Morganti, M ^a   Pierangeli, F ^a   Begliomini, B ^a   Mazzetti, P G ^a   Rossi, R ^a   Paladini, R ^a   Cavallari, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation, technique; Piggy back, liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAVA VEIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN PRESERVATION;

EID: 8044220898     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00003824     Document Type: Article

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