Is retransplantation an option for recurrent hepatitis C cirrhosis after liver transplantation?

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 468-472

  Llado, Laura ^a   Castellote, Jose ^a   Figueras, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; RECOMBINANT INTERFERON; RIBAVIRIN;

DISEASE COURSE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14844298690     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2005.01.014     Document Type: Review

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