Lactate blood levels in the perioperative period of orthotopic liver transplantation

International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 123-128

  De Gasperi, A ^a   Mazza, E ^a   Corti, A ^a   Zoppi, F ^a   Prosperi, M ^a   Fantini, G ^a   Scaiola, A ^a   Colella, G ^a   Amici, O ^a   Notaro, P ^a   Rocchini, A ^a   Ceresa, F ^a   Roselli, E ^a   Grugni, M C ^a  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood lactate levels; Functional recovery; Orthotopic liver transplantation; Perioperative period

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003737694     PISSN: 09405437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02912446     Document Type: Article

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