New criteria for liver transplantation in adults: The combined groningen and rotterdam protocol

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 53-57

  Jansen, Peter L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcoholic liver cirrhosis; Familial amyloid neuropathy; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver transplantation; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Primary sclerosing cholangitis; Viral hepatitis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

EID: 0031959379     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-2977(97)00083-1     Document Type: Article

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