Initial clinical results of orthotopic liver transplantation for hepatic alveolar echinococcosis

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 924-926

  Li, Fuqiang ^a   Yang, Meng ^a   Li, Bo ^a,b   Yan, Lunang ^a   Zen, Yong ^a   Wen, Tingfu ^a   Zao, Jichun ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; MEBENDAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REOPERATION; SEPTICEMIA; SURVIVAL RATE; VEIN BYPASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 34250685371     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21187     Document Type: Article

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