Candidacy for intestinal transplantation

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1644-1646

  O'Keefe, Stephen J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUROPE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER FAILURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATIENT SELECTION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REGISTRIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745524467     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00707.x     Document Type: Review

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