Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Children What to Recommend?

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 293-294

  Emond, Jean C ^a  

^a Columbia Coll of Phys and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MORTALITY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL PATIENT;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 1442314138     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1600-6143.2003.00376.x     Document Type: Review

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