Percutaneous treatment of biliary cast syndrome after orthotopic liver transplantation: Comparison of mechanical versus hydraulic rheolytic cast extraction

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 998-1005

  Lopez Benitez R ^a   Wielputz M O ^a   Bryant, M G H ^a   Ganten, Tom ^a   Richter, G M ^b   Flach, N ^a   Hallscheidt, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b KATHARINENHOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gall stones; Liver heptic; Non Vascular interventions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIARY CAST SYNDROME; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HYDRAULIC CAST EXTRACTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICAL CAST EXTRACTION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BILE DUCT DISEASES; CATHETERIZATION; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 80555153997     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-010-9998-4     Document Type: Article

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