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Sonographic Evaluation During and After Pediatric Liver Transplantation

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Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology in Liver Transplantation

Part of the book series: Medical Radiology ((Med Radiol Diagn Imaging))

Abstract

Orthotopic liver transplantation in children demands special requirements in regard to ultrasound examination.

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Helmke, K. (2003). Sonographic Evaluation During and After Pediatric Liver Transplantation. In: Bücheler, E., Nicolas, V., Broelsch, C.E., Rogiers, X., Krupski, G. (eds) Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology in Liver Transplantation. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55955-6_22

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