Portal vein thrombosis and liver transplantation
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Portal vein thrombosis and liver transplantation.
Our attention has been drawn to the June 1992 issue of HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN, particularly the section on Board Review in Internal Medicine.1 reconstruction for various associated occlusive and hypoplastic abnormalities in patients undergoing OLTX. Despite these successes, refinement in technique continues as demonstrated by Tzakis et al5 using the venous jump grafts in PVT in 1989. Furthermore, j...
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عنوان ژورنال: Transplant International
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0934-0874,1432-2277
DOI: 10.1007/s001470050107