Portal venous pressure and proper graft function in living donor liver transplants in 69 patients from an Egyptian center
BACKGROUND: Several studies have defined the optimal portal pressure suitable for adequate graft renewal in liver transplantation (LT) but none have studied an Egyptian population to our knowledge. OBJECTIVES: Determine the level of portal venous pressure (PVP) for adequate graft function, and study...
Main Authors: | Amany Sholkamy, Ahmed Salman, Nouman El-garem, Karim Hosny, Omar Abdelaziz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2018-05-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2018.181 |
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