10 Years of pediatric liver transplantation

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 619-624

  Andrews, Walter ^a,b   Sommerauer, John ^a   Roden, Jay ^a   Andersen, John ^a   Conlin, Colleen ^a   Moore, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

complications; Liver transplantation; mortality rate; pediatric; survival

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN A; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NYSTATIN; OKT 3; PREDNISONE; RANITIDINE; STEROID; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFANT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029916302     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(96)90660-0     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Patients Waiting for Transplants. UNOS Update 11:46-47, 1995
2. Otte JB, de Ville de Goyet J, Reding R, et al: Sequential treatment of biliary atresia with Kasai portoenterostomy and liver transplantation: A Review. Hepatology 20:415-485, 1994
3. Andrews W, Wanek W, Fyock B, et al: Pediatric liver transplantation: A 3-year experience. J Pediatr Surg 24:77-82, 1989
4. Shaw B Jr, Wood P, Stratta R, et al: Stratifying the causes of death in liver transplant recipients, An approach to improving survival. Arch Surg 124:895-900, 1989
5. Burdelski M, Rodeck B, Latta A, et al: Treatment of inherited metabolic disorders by liver transplantation. J Inherit Metab Dis 14:604-618, 1991
6. Hanid M, Davies M, Mellon P, et al: Clinical monitoring of intracranial pressure in fulminant hepatic failure. Gut 21:866-869, 1980
7. Lidofsky S, Bass N, Prager M, et al: Intracranial pressure monitoring and liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure. Hepatology 16:1-8, 1992
8. Renard TH, Shimoka S, LeBherz D, et al: ABO incompatible liver transplantation in children: A prospective approach. Transplant Proc 25:1953-1956, 1993
9. Lo C, Shaked A, Busuttil R: Risk factors for liver transplantation across the ABO barrier. Transplantation 58:548-553, 1994
10. Tanaka A, Tanaka K, Kital T, et al: Living related liver transplantation across ABO blood groups. Transplantation 58:548-553, 1994
11. Ferraresso M, Kahan B: New immunosuppressive agents for pediatric transplantation. Pediatr Nephrol 7:567-573, 1993