Assessment of potential donors for living related liver transplantation

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 200-205

  Baker, A ^a   Dhawan, A ^a   Devlin, J ^a   Mieli Vcrgani, G ^a   O'Grady, J ^a   Williams, R ^a   Rela, M ^a   Heaton, N ^b  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALAGILLE SYNDROME; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD COMPATIBILITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHOLESTASIS; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEART MURMUR; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL DISEASE; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; ORGAN DONOR; PARENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID DISEASE; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 0033040364     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1999.00991.x     Document Type: Article

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