Thrombocytopenia after liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 702-706

  Chatzipetrou, Maria A ^a   Tsaroucha, Alexandra K ^a   Weppler, Debbie ^a   Pappas, Peter A ^a   Kenyon, Norma S ^a   Nery, Jose R ^a   Khan, M Farrukh ^a   Kato, Tomoaki ^a   Pinna, Antonio D ^a   O'Brien, Christopher ^a   Viciana, Ana ^b   Ricordi, Camillo ^a   Tzakis, Andreas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0033559068     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199903150-00010     Document Type: Article

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