Hepatorenal syndrome: A proposal for kidney after liver transplantation (KALT)

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 838-843

  Ruiz, Richard ^a   Barri, Yousri M ^a   Jennings, Linda W ^a   Chinnakotla, Srinath ^a   Goldstein, Robert M ^a   Levy, Marlon F ^a   McKenna, Greg J ^a   Randall, Henry B ^a   Sanchez, Edmund Q ^a   Klintmalm, Goran B ^a  

^a BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OKT 3; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEMODIALYSIS; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEPHROTOXICITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

FEMALE; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34250172894     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21149     Document Type: Article

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