Impact of severe infections on the outcome of major liver surgery: A pathophysiologic and clinical analysis

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 513-517

  D'Amico, Davide ^a   Cillo, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liver surgery; Sepsis; Surgical infections

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION;

EID: 0033386988     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.1999.11.6.513     Document Type: Conference Paper

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