• Department of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, Harbin 150001, China;
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Objective  To investigate the risk factors, prevention and therapy of hepatic artery thrombosis after liver transplantation.
Methods  The literatures on the risk factors, prevention and therapy of hepatic artery thrombosis after liver transplantation in recent years were collected and reviewed.
Results  The risk factors include factor Ⅴ Leiden, metabolic liver diseases of recipients, recipient sex, the use of Roux-en-Y biliary reconstructions, virus infection and so on. The measures of prevention and therapy include early diagnosis, detection of activated protein C resistance, postoperative anti-coagulation therapy, liver arteries reconstructions measures, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, continuous transcatheter arterial thrombolysis, liver retransplantation and so on.
Conclusion  The study of risk factors, prevention and therapy will promote the process of improving the prognosis of patients with liver transplantation.

Citation: WANG Chenyu,LIU Lianxin,JIANG Hongchi. Risk Factors, Prevention and Therapy of Hepatic Artery Thrombosis after Liver Transplantation. CHINESE JOURNAL OF BASES AND CLINICS IN GENERAL SURGERY, 2007, 14(5): 615-618. doi: Copy