title: The use of temporary portocaval shunt as a technical aid in auxiliary orthotopic liver transplantation.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Liver Studies Liver Transplant Surgery, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Miriam
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cortes
authors.affiliation: Institute of Liver Studies Liver Transplant Surgery, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Hector
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Vilca-Melendez
authors.affiliation: Institute of Liver Studies Liver Transplant Surgery, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom. nigel.heaton@nhs.net.
authors.forename: Nigel
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Heaton
mesh_terms: D000082:Acetaminophen / Q000506:poisoning; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D064591:Allografts / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000276:immunology; D000641:Ammonia / Q000097:blood; D018712:Analgesics, Non-Narcotic / Q000506:poisoning; D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000517:prevention & control; D006498:Hepatectomy / Q000379:methods; D006499:Hepatic Artery / Q000601:surgery; D006501:Hepatic Encephalopathy / Q000097:blood / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy / Q000379:methods; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008099:Liver / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D017114:Liver Failure, Acute / Q000097:blood / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D016031:Liver Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D011167:Portacaval Shunt, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016559:Tacrolimus / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous / Q000379:methods; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D018712:Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D000082:Acetaminophen; D000641:Ammonia; D011239:Prednisolone; D016559:Tacrolimus