Liver Transplantation for the Budd-Chiari Syndrome
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Liver transplantation for the Budd-Chiari syndrome.
A retrospective study was performed that analyzed 23 patients who had an orthotopic liver transplantation for the Budd-Chiari syndrome with end-stage liver disease. Patient follow-up was as long as 14 years. The technical considerations relevant to the Budd-Chiari syndrome were discussed. There have been no serious complications of postoperative anticoagulation. Three patients, all of whom died...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199001000-00007