Alcohol use after liver transplantation in alcoholics: A clinical cohort follow-up study

Hepatology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1223-1227

  Lucey, Michael R ^a,b   Carr, Kyle ^a   Beresford, Thomas P ^a   Fisher, Laurel R ^a   Shieck, Victoria ^a   Brown, Kimberly A ^a   Campbell, Darrell A ^a   Appelman, Henry D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELAPSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0030980735     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510250526     Document Type: Article

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