Review article: Adult-to-adult right hepatic lobe living donor liver transplantation

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1833-1841

  Hayashi, P H ^a   Trotter, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CADAVER DONOR; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL ETHICS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; HUMANS; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PATIENT SELECTION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036830380     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.2002.01361.x     Document Type: Review

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