Split-liver transplantation with pediatric donors: A multicenter experience

Transplantation

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1148-1153

  Cescon, Matteo ^a   Spada, Marco ^b   Colledan, Michele ^a   Andorno, Enzo ^c   Valente, Umberto ^c   Rossi, Giorgio ^d   Reggiani, Paolo ^d   Grazi, Gian Luca ^e   Tisone, Giuseppe ^f   Majno, Pietro ^g   Rogiers, Xavier ^h   Santamaria, Manuel Lopez ⁱ   Baccarani, Umberto ^j   Ettorre, Giuseppe Maria ^k   Cillo, Umberto ^l   Rossi, Massimo ^m   Scalamogna, Mario ^d   Gridelli, Bruno ^b  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^b MEDITERRANEAN INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPLANTATION AND ADVANCED SPECIALIZED THERAPIES ISMETT   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^g GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^h UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^j UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF UDINE   (Italy)

^k REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^l UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^m SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Donors; Liver transplantation; Pediatric; Split

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DISEASE; CELIAC ARTERY; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECIPIENT; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20844445967     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000161719.44492.8B     Document Type: Conference Paper

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