The first cooperative living-related donor liver transplantation performed by two separate institution teams: The Kanagawa liver transplantation program

Surgery Today

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 173-177

  Ohhama, Youkatsu ^a   Shinkai, Masato ^a   Fujita, Syogo ^a   Nishi, Toshiji ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroshi ^a   Torigai, Katsuyuki ^a   Satoh, Akio ^a   Takemiya, Syoji ^b   Sugimasa, Yukio ^b   Akaike, Makoto ^b   Tanabe, Hiroyasu ^b  

^a KANAGAWA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Child; Liver transplantation; Living donor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MEDICAL STAFF; SAFETY; SURGEON; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; BILIARY ATRESIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 15144351979     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950050101     Document Type: Article

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