Is MELD useful in evaluating the surgical risk in liver transplantation candidates?

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 705-706

  Fernandez Aguilar, Jose Luis ^a   Santoyo, J ^a   Suarez, M A ^a   Perez Daga J A ^a   Ramirez C P ^a   Navarro, A ^a   Rodriguez Canete A ^a   Jimenez M ^a   Bondia J A ^a   De La Fuente, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; DOPAMINE; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASCITES; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; CALCULATION; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD TURCOTTE PUGH CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EVALUATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; ISCHEMIA; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGAN DONOR; PARAMETER; PATIENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEATOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0037342369     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-1345(03)00056-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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