Liver transplantation in children

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 175-183

  Rela, Mohamed ^a   Dhawan, Anil ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Immunosuppression; Liver Transplantation; Techniques

Indexed keywords

CHILD; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0039489911     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: 09737693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02859381     Document Type: Article

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