Course of Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection Undergoing Heart Transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2353-2354

  Cano, O ^a   Almenar, L ^a   Martinez Dolz L ^a   Moro, J ^a   Izquierdo, M T ^a   Aguero J ^a   Sanchez R ^a   Ortiz, V ^a   Sanchez I ^a   Salvador, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; LIVER ENZYME; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFECTION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; VIRUS LOAD;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548681435     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.07.067     Document Type: Article

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