Living donor liver transplantation: How can we better protect the donors?

Transplantation

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 263-264

  Hertl, Martin ^a,b   Cosimi, A Benedict ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Transplant Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MASS MEDIUM; NOTE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION; REGISTER;

HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 33846985250     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000250676.71656.39     Document Type: Note

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