Trends in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplant organ donation: The Johns Hopkins experience

Progress in Transplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-32

  Abougergi, Marwan S ^a   Rai, Rudra ^b   Cohen, Cynthia K ^b   Montgomery, Robert ^b   Solga, Steven F ^b  

^a GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEND; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BALTIMORE; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 33744544771     PISSN: 15269248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/152692480601600107     Document Type: Article

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