Pediatric liver transplant: Results of a single center

Experimental and Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 7-13

  Haberal, Mehmet ^a   Sevmis, Sinasi ^a   Karakayali, Hamdi ^a   Ozcay, Figen ^a   Moray, Gokhan ^a   Yilmaz, Ugur ^a   Torgay, Adnan ^a   Demirhan, Beyhan ^a   Arslan, Gulnaz ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Complications; Liver transplantation; Outcome; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; DIPYRIDAMOLE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; POLITEF; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; ADOLESCENT; ANASTOMOSIS DEHISCENCE; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CADAVER DONOR; CHILD; CHILD DEATH; CHYLOUS ASCITES; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATOJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFANT; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TUMOR; LIVER VEIN OBSTRUCTION; LIVING DONOR; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PNEUMONIA; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; RETRANSPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; THERAPY RESISTANCE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; ULCER PERFORATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VASCULAR DISEASE; VEIN GRAFT; WILSON DISEASE; CADAVER; GRAFT REJECTION; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REOPERATION;

ADOLESCENT; BILIARY ATRESIA; CADAVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTASIS, INTRAHEPATIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 46049121069     PISSN: 13040855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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