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| Interventional treatment of hepatic artery complications after liver transplantation |
| CHEN Kai, CHEN Guang, ZHAO Ying, LIU Ying-xiu, WANG Jian, QI Ji |
| Tianjin First Certral Hospital, Afliliated to Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin 300192, China |
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Abstract Objective: To define the role of interventional treatment in hepatic artery complications after liver transplantation. Methods: Of the 450 patients after liver transplantation, 36 cases with hepatic artery complications were encountered, and interventional treatment was performed in 34 of those patients. Results: Thirty-two cases of hepatic artery complications were successfully treated. There were no procedure-related complications. Conclusion: Interventional treatment is valuable in the detection and management for hepatic artery complications after liver transplantation.
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Received: 24 August 2005
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2006, Vol. 17 
