Liver transplantation utilizing pediatric cadaver donor livers

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-51

  Tanaka, Hideaki ^a   Verran, Deborah ^a   Shun, Albert ^b   Dorney, Stuart ^b   Stormon, Michael ^b   Fisher, Jodi ^a   McCaughan, Geoff ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cadaver; Liver; Pediatric; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALLOGRAFT; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CADAVER DONOR; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CADAVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 13744253058     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2005.00246.x     Document Type: Review

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