Alcohol use following liver transplantation for alcoholic cirrhosis

Transplantation

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1060-1063

  Gerhardt, Teri C ^a   Goldstein, Robert M ^a   Urschel, Harold C ^a   Tripp, Larry E ^a   Levy, Marlon F ^a   Husberg, Bo S ^a   Jennings, Linda W ^a   Gonwa, Thomas A ^a   Klintmalm, Goran B ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029907293     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199610270-00005     Document Type: Article

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