Long-term survival after liver transplantation

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 845-850

  Ryckman, F C ^a,b   Alonso, M H ^a   Bucuvalas, J C ^a   Balistreri, W F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Long term survival; Pediatric liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APLASTIC ANEMIA; BILE LEAKAGE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032923601     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(99)90385-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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