Present status and future perspectives of intestinal transplantation

Transplant International

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 401-414

  Pascher, Andreas ^a   Kohler, Sven ^a   Neuhaus, Peter ^a   Pratschke, Johann ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Combined liver intestinal transplantation; Intestinal transplantation; Multivisceral transplantation

Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; AZATHIOPRINE; BASILIXIMAB; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; GANCICLOVIR; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; VALGANCICLOVIR;

COST OF ILLNESS; ENTEROPATHY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; MONEY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INTESTINES; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 41749096997     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2008.00637.x     Document Type: Review

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