Heidelberg's first experiences in establishing a living-donation liver transplantation programme

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2004, Pages

  Mehrabi, Arianeb ^a   Schemmer, Peter ^a   Schmidt, Jan ^a   Sauer, Peter ^a   Friess, Helmut ^a   Kraus, Thomas ^a   Martin, Eike ^a   Büchler, Markus W ^a   Uhl, Waldemar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Domino transplantation; Evaluation of living liver donor; Living donation liver transplantation; Living related liver transplantation; Preparation of living liver donor

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEPATITIS B; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGAN DONOR; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SCHEDULING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VEIN BYPASS; WORK RESUMPTION;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 4344716123     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh1033     Document Type: Article

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