The timing of liver transplantation in primary biliary cirrhosis

Bailliere's Best Practice and Research in Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 657-668

  Angulo, Paul ^a   Rolland Dickson, E ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; Natural history models; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Resource utilization; Survival

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BILIRUBIN; CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; CREATININE; PROTHROMBIN; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

AGE; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT SELECTION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PREDICTION; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0033794664     PISSN: 15216918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/bega.2000.0110     Document Type: Article

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