The use of donor fatty liver for liver transplantation: A challenge or a quagmire?

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 114-121

  Trevisani, Franco ^a   Colantoni, Alessandra ^a   Caraceni, Paolo ^a   Van Thiel, David H ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DONOR; FATTY LIVER; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEATOSIS;

EID: 0030064948     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(96)80195-4     Document Type: Article

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