Retransplantation for late liver graft failure: Predictors of mortality

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 174-179

  Facciuto, Marcelo ^a   Heidt, David ^a   Guarrera, James ^a   Bodian, Carol A ^a   Miller, Charles M ^a   Emre, Sukru ^a   Guy, Stephen R ^a   Fishbein, Thomas M ^a   Schwartz, Myron E ^a   Sheiner, Patricia A ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS;

EID: 0034065558     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.500060222     Document Type: Article

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