Resistance index of hepatic artery can predict anastomotic biliary complications after liver transplantation in children

Background/Purpose: Biliary complications remain a major morbidity after liver transplantation in children. Inadequate arterial supply to the bile duct after transplantation plays an important role in developing anastomotic biliary complications. We aimed to elucidate the relationship between the re...

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Main Authors: Fang-Min Liao, Mei-Hwei Chang, Ming-Chih Ho, Huey-Ling Chen, Yen-Hsuan Ni, Hong-Yuan Hsu, Jia-Feng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664618300044