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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2006; 12(3): 493-495
Published online Jan 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i3.493
TIPSS for variceal hemorrhage after living related liver transplantation: A dangerous indication
Peter Schemmer, Boris Radeleff, Christa Flechtenmacher, Arianeb Mehrabi, Götz M Richter, Markus W Büchler, Jan Schmidt
Peter Schemmer, Arianeb Mehrabi, Markus W Büchler, Jan Schmidt, Department of General Surgery, Ruprecht-Karls-University, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Boris Radeleff, Götz M Richter, Department of Radiology, Ruprecht-Karls-University, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Christa Flechtenmacher, Department of Pathology, Ruprecht-Karls-University, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Correspondence to: Dr Peter Schemmer, Department of General Surgery, Ruprecht-Karls-University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany. peterschemmer@med.uni-heidelberg.de
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Received: July 15, 2005
Revised: July 28, 2005
Accepted: August 3, 2005
Published online: January 21, 2006
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