Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair after liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1576-1581

  Mekeel, Kristin ^a,b   Mulligan, David ^a   Reddy, Kunam Sudhakar ^a   Moss, Adyr ^a   Harold, Kristi ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; POLYPROPYLENE; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BOLUS INJECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDNISONE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIROLIMUS; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 36448997766     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21290     Document Type: Article

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