Infected bilomas in liver transplant recipients: Clinical features, optimal management, and risk factors for mortality

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 517-525

  Safdar, Nasia ^a   Said, Adnan ^b   Lucey, Michael R ^b   Knechtle, Stuart J ^b   D'Alessandro, Anthony ^b   Musat, Alexandra ^b   Pirsch, John ^b   McDermott, John ^a   Kalayoglu, Munci ^b   Maki, Dennis G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BILOMA; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEVER; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECIPIENT; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; COHORT STUDIES; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4344692687     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/422644     Document Type: Article

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