Seasonal pattern of early mortality and infectious complications in liver transplant recipients

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 884-889

  Singh, Nina ^a   Wagener, Marilyn M ^a   Gayowski, Timothy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RECIPIENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION; WINTER;

EID: 0034755815     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jlts.2001.27864     Document Type: Article

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