Liver transplantation in children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 35, Issue , 2002, Pages S44-S50

  Whitington, Peter F ^a   Alonso, Estella M ^a   Superina, Riccardo A ^a   Freese, Deborah K ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; OKT 3; TACROLIMUS;

CADAVER DONOR; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GRAFT REJECTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS GENOME; XENOTRANSPLANTATION; BODY CONSTITUTION; CHILD; ECONOMICS; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; RESEARCH; SURVIVAL;

BODY CONSTITUTION; CHILD; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESEARCH; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HUMANS;

EID: 0036069765     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200207001-00011     Document Type: Review

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