Re-use of a liver allograft; an exceptional opportunity to enlarge the organ donor pool

Transplant International

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 595-597

  Rubay, Raphaël ^a   Wittebolle, Xavier ^a   Ciccarelli, Olga ^a   Roggen, Francine ^a   Talpe, Stéphanie ^a   Laterre, Pierre François ^a   Reding, Raymond ^a   Lerut, Jan ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Allograft re use; Liver transplantation; Organ donor; Poisoned donor

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; INSULIN; PARACETAMOL; ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; TOXIC HEPATITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; REVIEW; TRANSPLANTATION;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 0141483279     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2003.tb00355.x     Document Type: Article

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