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Pulmonary Embolism in a Donor of Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a rare but potentially fatal complication that may develop in a living liver donor. Here, we report a case of non-massive PE diagnosed by elevated serum D-dimer levels and successfully treated using anticoagulant therapy. A 57-year-old man underwent extended left hepatecto...

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Autores principales: Onda, Shinji, Shiba, Hiroaki, Sakamoto, Taro, Furukawa, Kenei, Gocho, Takeshi, Yanaga, Katsuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6600034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31275089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000501068

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