Regeneration and outcome of dual grafts in living donor liver transplantation

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Lu, Chia Hsun ^a   Chen, Tai Yi ^a   Huang, Tung Liang ^a   Tsang, Leo Leung Chit ^a   Ou, Hsin You ^a   Yu, Chun Yen ^a   Chen, Chao Long ^a   Cheng, Yu Fan ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dual graft; Graft regeneration; Graft volume; Living donor liver transplantation; Portal flow

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; LIVER ATROPHY; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; HUMANS; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PORTAL SYSTEM; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862820205     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2012.01621.x     Document Type: Article

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