General compliance after liver transplantation for alcoholic cirrhosis

Transplant International

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 129-135

  Berlakovich, Gabriela A ^a   Langer, Felix ^a   Freundorfer, Edith ^a   Windhager, Thomas ^a   Rockenschaub, Susanne ^a   Sporn, Emanuel ^a   Soliman, Thomas ^a   Pokorny, Herwig ^a   Steininger, Rudolf ^a   Mühlbacher, Ferdinand ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Alcoholic cirrhosis; General compliance; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELAPSE;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034095765     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001470050298     Document Type: Article

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