Congenital absence of the portal vein (CAPV) is a rare malformation of the mesenteric vasculature in which visceral venous blood bypasses the liver, completely draining into the systemic circulation through a congenital porto-systemic shunt. Liver transplantation has rarely been indicated for patien
Preclinical experiment of auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation as a curative treatment for hemophilia
β Scribed by Saiho Ko; Ichiro Tanaka; Hiromichi Kanehiro; Hideki Kanokogi; Jun-ichi Ori; Midori Shima; Akira Yoshioka; Alan Giles; Yoshiyuki Nakajima
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-6465
- DOI
- 10.1002/lt.20390
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