Pulmonary complications of liver transplantation: Radiological appearance and statistical evaluation of risk factors in 300 cases

European Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1169-1183

  Golfieri, R ^a   Giampalma, E ^a   Morselli Labate, A M ^a   D'Arienzo, P ^a   Jovine, E ^a   Grazi, G L ^a   Mazziotti, A ^a   Maffei, M ^a   Muzzi, C ^a   Tancioni, S ^a   Sama, C ^a   Cavallari, A ^a   Gavelli, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liver; Lung infection; Lung interstitial diseases; Lung radiography; Pulmonary complications; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; FUROSEMIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; OKT 3; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATELECTASIS; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CAVA VEIN; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTIOUS PNEUMONIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033937475     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003309900268     Document Type: Article

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