Kidney failure in liver transplantation: It is time for action

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2533-2534

  Davis, C L ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; DIURETIC AGENT; VASOPRESSIN ANTAGONIST;

CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DATA BASE; DECEASED DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANT ALONE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EDITORIAL; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL RATE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33750008890     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01569.x     Document Type: Editorial

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