Progress in pediatric liver transplantation - The Birmingham experience

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 710-713

  Talbot, D ^a   Achilleos, O A ^a   Gunson, B K ^a   McKiernan, P ^a   Beath, S ^a   Kelly, D A ^a   Buckels, J A C ^a   Mayer, A D ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hepatic failure; liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030903090     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90011-7     Document Type: Article

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