1. The Application of Interventional Radiology in Living-Donor Liver Transplantation
- Author
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Gi Young Ko, Kyu Bo Sung, and Dong Il Gwon
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medicine.medical_specialty ,complications ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Hepatic arterial ,Intervention ,Review Article ,Liver transplantation ,Radiology, Interventional ,Medical care ,Biliary complications ,030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging ,03 medical and health sciences ,Liver disease ,0302 clinical medicine ,Hepatic Artery ,Postoperative Complications ,medicine ,Living Donors ,Hepatic vein complications ,Humans ,Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging ,In patient ,medicine.diagnostic_test ,business.industry ,Portal Vein ,Living donor liver transplantation ,Interventional radiology ,medicine.disease ,Surgery ,Liver Transplantation ,Transplantation ,Portal vein complications ,Treatment modality ,030220 oncology & carcinogenesis ,business - Abstract
Owing to improvements in surgical techniques and medical care, living-donor liver transplantation has become an established treatment modality in patients with end-stage liver disease. However, various vascular or non-vascular complications may occur during or after transplantation. Herein, we review how interventional radiologic techniques can be used to treat these complications.
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- 2021