Surgical injuries of postmortem donor livers: Incidence and impact on outcome after adult liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1365-1370

  Nijkamp, Danielle M ^a   Slooff, Maarten J H ^a   van der Hilst, Christian S ^a   Ijtsma, Alexander J C ^a   de Jong, Koert P ^a   Peeters, Paul M J G ^a   Porte, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BILE DUCT INJURY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748807077     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20809     Document Type: Article

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