Improved graft survival of pediatric liver recipients transplanted with pediatric-aged liver donors

Transplantation

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1283-1291

  McDiarmid, Sue V ^a,c   Davies, Darcy B ^b   Edwards, Erick B ^d  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b United Network of Organ Sharing   (United States)

^c Vita Medical Center   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; ORGAN DONOR; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

EID: 0034669661     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200011150-00005     Document Type: Article

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