Split liver transplantation

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 229, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 313-321

  Busuttil, Ronald W ^a,b   Goss, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADAVER DONOR; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033504039     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199903000-00003     Document Type: Review

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