Survival after liver transplantation: Experience with 89 cases

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 216-218

  Al Sebayel, Mohammed ^a,b  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

End stage liver disease; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033374541     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.1999.216     Document Type: Article

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