Pediatric recipients of three or more hepatic allografts: Results and technical challenges (1999)

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 297-302

  Schindel, David T ^a   Dunn, Stephen P ^a   Casas, Adela T ^a   Falkenstein, Kathleen ^a   Billmire, Deborah F ^a   Vinocur, Charles D ^a   Weintraub, William H ^a  

^a ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic allograft rejection; Liver transplantation; Pediatric liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033976368     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(00)90028-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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