Preliminary results: Outcome of liver transplantation for hepatitis B virus varies by hepatitis B virus genotype

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 550-555

  Devarbhavi, Harshad C ^a   Cohen, Ari J ^a   Patel, Robin ^a   Wiesner, Russell H ^a   Dickson, Rolland C ^b   Ishitani, Michael B ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LAMIVUDINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INFUSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT INFECTION; SEROLOGY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0036270569     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jlts.2002.33483     Document Type: Article

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