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Current state of the art in management of vascular complications after pediatric liver transplantation
Author(s) -
Kamran Hejazi Kenari Seyed,
Mirzakhani Hooman,
Eslami Mohammad,
Saidi Reza F.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
pediatric transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1399-3046
pISSN - 1397-3142
DOI - 10.1111/petr.12407
Subject(s) - medicine , liver transplantation , treatment modality , transplantation , intensive care medicine , modalities , surgery , social science , sociology
Vascular complications by compromising the blood flow to the allograft can have significant and sometimes life‐threatening consequences after pediatric liver transplantation. High level of suspicion and aggressive utilization of diagnostic modalities can lead to early diagnosis and salvage of the allograft. This review will summarize the current trends in management of vascular complications after pediatric liver transplantation.