Pancreatitis after liver transplantation in children: A single-center experience

Transplantation

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 190-193

  Eghtesad, Bijan ^a,b   Reyes, Jorge D ^a   Ashrafi, Mahmood ^a   Arzate, Jose ^a   Osorio, Gerardo ^a   Fung, John J ^a   Mazariegos, George V ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BLEEDING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SPHINCTEROTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PANCREATITIS; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037467808     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000040865.61349.CA     Document Type: Article

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