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Transpl Int
; 16(8): 500-1, 2003 Aug.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12719800
ABSTRACT
Recipient portal vein thrombosis in liver transplantation is a contingency that increases surgical difficulty as well as patient morbidity and mortality. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate a surgical technique for reconstruction of portal blood flow in emergency situations of portal vein thrombosis with inadequate blood flow and a poor vascular bed for re-vascularization.