Usability of ringed polytetrafluoroethylene grafts for middle hepatic vein reconstruction during living donor liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 955-965

  Hwang, Shin ^a   Jung, Dong Hwan ^a   Ha, Tae Yong ^a   Ahn, Chul Soo ^a   Moon, Deok Bog ^a   Kim, Ki Hun ^a   Song, Gi Won ^a   Park, Gil Chun ^a   Jung, Sung Won ^a   Yoon, Sam Youl ^a   Namgoong, Jung Man ^a   Park, Chun Soo ^a   Park, Yo Han ^a   Park, Hyeong Woo ^a   Lee, Hyo Jun ^a   Lee, Sung Gyu ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOG; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; ILIAC VEIN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INFLAMMATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VEIN EMBOLISM; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOGS; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSPLANTS;

EID: 84864448217     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.23456     Document Type: Article

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