Adult living donor transplants - Which portion of the liver to use?

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 634-636

  Humar, Abhi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; LIVER ENZYME;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; DATA ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC VEIN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN; LIVER WEIGHT; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0038172657     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.500090619     Document Type: Article

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