Preliminary experience with split liver transplantation

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 182, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 381-387

  Kalayoglu, Munci ^a,b   D'Alessandro, Anthony M ^a   Knechtle, Stuart J ^a   Hoffmann, Robert M ^a   Pirsch, John D ^a   Judd, Robert H ^a   Armbrust, Michael ^a   Spaith, Elizabeth ^a   Pilli, Gokhan ^a   Young, Carlton J ^a   Geffner, Stuart R ^a   Odorico, Jon S ^a   Sollinger, Hans W ^a   Belzer, Folkert O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; OKT 3; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INFANT; LIFE TABLES; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 15844429515     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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