Long-term outcome of split liver transplantation using right extended grafts in adulthood: A matched pair analysis

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 244, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 865-872

  Wilms, Christian ^a   Walter, Jessica ^a   Kaptein, Maren ^a   Mueller, Lars ^a   Lenk, Christian ^a   Sterneck, Martina ^a   Hillert, Christian ^a   Fischer, Lutz ^a   Rogiers, Xavier ^a   Broering, Dieter C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AZATHIOPRINE; BILIRUBIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; TSUKUBAENOLIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; ISCHEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLIT LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33751323867     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000247254.76747.f3     Document Type: Article

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