Modulation of graft vascular inflow guided by flowmetry and manometry in liver transplantation

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 649-656

  Chan, See Ching ^a,b   Lo, Chung Mau ^a,b   Chok, Kenneth S H ^a   Sharr, William W ^a   Cheung, Tan To ^a   Tsang, Simon Hy ^a   Chan, Albert C Y ^a   Fan, Sheung Tat ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Graft; Inflow; Liver transplantation; Modulation

Indexed keywords

VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTERY STEAL SYNDROME; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESOPHAGUS HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HEPATITIS B; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LAPAROTOMY; LIGATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MANOMETRY; MICROSCOPY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPERFUSION; SPLEEN ABSCESS; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLEEN INFARCTION; SPLENOMEGALY; SPONTANEOUS SPLENORENAL SHUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN STRIPPING;

EID: 83055161780     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1499-3872(11)60110-0     Document Type: Article

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