Technical guidelines for porcine liver allo-transplantation: A review of literature

Annals of Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 101-110

  Esmaeilzadeh, Majid ^a   Nickkholgh, Arash ^a   Majlesara, Ali ^a   Hafezi, Mohammadreza ^a   Garoussi, Camelia ^a   Ghazi Moghaddam, Koosha ^a   Faridar, Alireza ^a   Golriz, Mohammad ^a   Fonouni, Hamidreza ^a   Mehrabi, Arianeb ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Experimental transplantation; Liver transplantation; Porcine model

Indexed keywords

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; BILE DUCT; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CHOLEDOCHODUODENOSTOMY; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; COLD ISCHEMIA; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART RATE; HEPATIC ARTERY; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER PRESERVATION; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SIDE TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS;

EID: 84863547436     PISSN: 14259524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/aot.883228     Document Type: Review

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