Determinants of Life Span after Kasai Operation at the Era of Liver Transplantation

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 97-107

  Gauthier, Frédéric ^a   Luciani, Jean Luc ^a   Chardot, Christophe ^a   Branchereau, Sophie ^a   De Dreuzy, Olivier ^a   Lababidi, Abdulrahman ^a   Montupet, Philippe ^a   Dubousset, Anne Marie ^a   Huault, Gilbert ^a   Bernard, Olivier ^a   Valayer, Jacques ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Liver transplantation; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEWBORN; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; BILIARY ATRESIA; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PORTOENTEROSTOMY, HEPATIC; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030632748     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.181.97     Document Type: Article

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