Utility is not just posttransplant outcome! [1]

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2817-

  Freeman Jr , R B ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BRAIN DEATH; CADAVER DONOR; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART DEATH; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749989008     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01441.x     Document Type: Letter

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