Sonografie nach Lebertransplantation

Zusammenfassung

Organspezifische Komplikationen nach Lebertransplantation können in vaskuläre, biliäre und sonstige (z. B. Infektionen, Hämatom, Malignom, Rejektion) unterteilt werden. Diese Zusammenfassung gibt eine Übersicht über den Stellenwert der Sonografie nach Lebertransplantation.

Abstract

Graft specific complications after liver transplantation may be classified as vascular, biliar, and miscellaneous. This review provides an overview on sonography after liver transplantation.

Schlüsselwörter

Lebertransplantation - Sonografie - A.-hepatica-Stenose - Elastografie

Key words

liver transplantation - sonography - hepatic artery stenosis - elastography

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