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World J Radiol. Sep 28, 2011; 3(9): 215-223
Published online Sep 28, 2011. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v3.i9.215
Published online Sep 28, 2011. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v3.i9.215
MDCT, MR and interventional radiology in biliary atresia candidates for liver transplantation
Roberto Miraglia, Settimo Caruso, Luigi Maruzzelli, Angelo Luca, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 90127 Palermo, Italy
Marco Spada, Department of Transplantation Surgery, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 90127 Palermo, Italy
Silvia Riva, Marco Sciveres, Department of Pediatric Hepatology, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 90127 Palermo, Italy
Author contributions: Miraglia R wrote the paper and performed interventional radiology procedures; Caruso S and Maruzzelli L performed literature research and diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures; Spada M, Riva S and Sciveres M performed patients’ surgical and clinical management; Luca A performed interventional radiology procedures and reviewed the final version of the paper.
Correspondence to: Roberto Miraglia, MD, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies, Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy. rmiraglia@ismett.edu
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Received: March 2, 2011
Revised: July 18, 2011
Accepted: July 25, 2011
Published online: September 28, 2011
Revised: July 18, 2011
Accepted: July 25, 2011
Published online: September 28, 2011
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