Influence of donor and recipient gender on the outcome of liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1784-1787

  Brooks, Barbara K ^a   Levy, Marlon F ^a   Jennings, Linda W ^a   Abbasoglu, Osman ^a   Vodapally, Mohan ^a   Goldstein, Robert M ^a   Husberg, Bo S ^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; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GENDER; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOSINE; ADULT; ALLOPURINOL; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GLUTATHIONE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; INCIDENCE; INSULIN; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; MALE; ORGAN PRESERVATION; ORGAN PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS; RAFFINOSE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0030457154     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199612270-00017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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