Small bowel transplantation

Current Gastroenterology Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 360-366

  O'Keefe, Stephen J D ^a   Matarese, Laura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN;

ABSORPTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE FUNCTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTESTINE GRAFT; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURVIVAL TIME; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED STATES;

AGED; CHILD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749503939     PISSN: 15228037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11894-006-0020-x     Document Type: Review

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