Segmental liver transplantation from non-heart beating donors - An early experience with implications for the future

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 5 I, 2006, Pages 1012-1016

  Muiesan, P ^a   Jassem, W ^a   Girlanda, R ^a   Steinberg, R ^a   Vilca Melendez, H ^a   Mieli Vergani, G ^a   Dhawan, A ^a   Rela, M ^a   Heaton, N ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Donation after cardiac death; Liver transplantation; Non heart beating donors; Pediatric transplantation; Segmental grafts; Split liver

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7 DEFICIENCY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART BEAT; HEART DEATH; HEPATITIS; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; ISCHEMIA; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; OXALOSIS 1; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DONOR; HEART ARREST; INFANT; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER RESECTION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 33745245679     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01293.x     Document Type: Article

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