Living related liver transplantation. Progress or regress?

Transplant International

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 82-85

  Talbot, David ^a,b   Buckels, John A C ^a   Mayer, A David ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; Living related liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; DONOR; FAMILY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER;

ADULT; CADAVER; CHILD; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FAMILY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN PROCUREMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 0029655523     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.1996.tb00857.x     Document Type: Review

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