Minimal hilar dissection prevents biliary anastomotic stricture after living donor liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1147-1151

  Ikegami, Toru ^a   Shirabe, Ken ^a   Morita, Kazutoyo ^a   Soejima, Yuji ^a   Taketomi, Akinobu ^a   Yoshizumi, Tomoharu ^a   Uchiyama, Hideaki ^a   Kayashima, Hiroto ^a   Hashimoto, Naotaka ^a   Maehara, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biliary leakage; Biliary reconstruction; Biliary stricture; Duct to duct; Living donor liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BILIARY ANASTOMOTIC LEAKAGE; BILIARY ANASTOMOTIC STRICTURE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCTOPLASTY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER SURGERY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MINIMAL HILAR DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BILE DUCTS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 80855132568     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3182336073     Document Type: Article

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