Guidelines for surgical procedures after liver transplantation

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 227, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 590-599

  Testa, Giuliano ^a   Goldstein, Robert M ^a   Toughanipour, Abbas ^a   Abbasoglu, Osman ^a   Jeyarajah, D Rohan ^a   Levy, Marion F ^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

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 0031902082     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199804000-00023     Document Type: Article

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