Liver Recipients Undergoing Hepatic Transplantation and Subsequent Retransplantation: A Comparison between Clinical Characteristics

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 54, 2003, Pages 2143-2148

  Meneu Diaz, J C ^a,d   Moreno Gonzalez, E ^a   Moreno Elola Olaso, A ^a   Vicente Lopez, E ^b   Nuno Vazquez J ^b   Jimenez, C ^a   Turrion, V ^c   Loinaz, C ^a   Gomez, R ^a   Abradelo, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^d NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Characteristics; Liver; Recipients baseline; Retransplantation; Survival

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CREATINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; SPAIN; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 10744219919     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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