Clin Mol Hepatol.
2015 Sep;21(3):314-317. 10.3350/cmh.2015.21.3.314.
Portal flow steal after liver transplantation
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- 1Department of Radiology, Ajou University Medical Center, Suwon, Korea.
- 2Department of Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. kimkw@amc.seoul.kr
- 3Division of Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- KMID: 2351033
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2015.21.3.314
Abstract
- Portal flow steal occasionally persists even after the liver transplantation, which may reduce the portal flow and thus threaten the patients' outcome. Therefore, pre- and peri-operative detection of portal steal phenomenon requiring radiological or surgical interruption is essential for the liver transplantation candidates as well as for the recipients.
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