Use of older controlled non-heart-beating donors for liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1171-1174

  Fukumori, Tatsuya ^a,b   Kato, Tomoaki ^a,d   Levi, David ^a   Olson, Les ^a   Nishida, Seigo ^a   Ganz, Susan ^a   Nakamura, Noboru ^a   Madariaga, Juan ^a   Ohkohchi, Nobuhiro ^c   Satomi, Susumu ^b   Miller, Joshua ^a   Tzakis, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d Highland Professional Bldg ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; PROTHROMBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART BEAT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISCHEMIA; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CADAVER; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FLORIDA; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART ARREST; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSAMINASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037469012     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000061785.51689.B0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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