A model to predict survival following liver retransplantation

Hepatology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 365-370

  Rosen, Hugo R ^a,d   Madden, Joseph P ^b   Martin, Paul ^c  

^a Oregon Health Sciences   (United States)

^b Health Data Research Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; ORGAN DONOR; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032985493     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510290221     Document Type: Article

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