Does Donor's Fatty Liver Change Impact on Early Mortality and Outcome of Liver Transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1181-1183

  Nikeghbalian, S ^a   Nejatollahi, S M R ^a   Salahi, H ^a   Bahador, A ^a   Sabet, B ^a   Jalaeian, H ^a   Geramizadeh, B ^a   Dehghani, S M ^a   Malek Hosseini, S A ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY LIVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FATTY LIVER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248553565     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.04.014     Document Type: Article

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