Open Journal of Organ Transplant Surgery

Vol.2 No.3(2012), Paper ID 21617, 4 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojots.2012.23004

 

Detection of Portal Venous Gas by Ultrasonography after Liver Transplantation: A Possible Early Sign of Bacterial Translocation

 

Takanobu Shigeta, Seisuke Sakamoto, Shunsuke Nosaka, Akinari Fukuda, Hiroyuki Kanazawa, Hajime Uchida, Ikumi Hamano, Mureo Kasahara

 

Division of Transplant Surgery, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Division of Transplant Surgery, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Division of Radiology, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Division of Transplant Surgery, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Division of Transplant Surgery, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Division of Transplant Surgery, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Division of Transplant Surgery, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Division of Transplant Surgery, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan

 

Copyright © 2012 Takanobu Shigeta, Seisuke Sakamoto, Shunsuke Nosaka, Akinari Fukuda, Hiroyuki Kanazawa, Hajime Uchida, Ikumi Hamano, Mureo Kasahara et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Shigeta, T. , Sakamoto, S. , Nosaka, S. , Fukuda, A. , Kanazawa, H. , Uchida, H. , Hamano, I. and Kasahara, M. (2012) Detection of Portal Venous Gas by Ultrasonography after Liver Transplantation: A Possible Early Sign of Bacterial Translocation. Open Journal of Organ Transplant Surgery, 2, 14-17. doi: 10.4236/ojots.2012.23004.

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