Pulmonary infiltrates in liver transplant recipients in the intensive care unit

Transplantation

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1138-1144

  Singh, Nina ^a,b   Gayowski, Timothy ^a   Wagener, Marilyn M ^a   Marino, Ignazio R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GANCICLOVIR; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PENTAMIDINE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ATELECTASIS; BACTEREMIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG CONTUSION; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG INFILTRATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORTALITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY EDEMA; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0033609025     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199904270-00009     Document Type: Article

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