Who needs a liver transplant? (New disease specific indications)

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 460-464

  Baker, A ^a   Dhawan, A ^a   Heaton, N ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031762865     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.79.5.460     Document Type: Review

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