Controversies in combined liver-kidney transplantation: indications and outcomes

Transplantation Reviews

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 82-88

  Davis, Connie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL TIME;

HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36248995225     PISSN: 0955470X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trre.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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