Living related liver transplantation in children

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 919-924

  Heaton, N ^a   Faraj, W ^a   Vilca Melendez, H ^a   Jassem, W ^a   Muiesan, P ^a   Mieli Vergani, G ^a   Dhawan, A ^a   Rela, M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; GANCICLOVIR; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FATHER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MOTHER; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATHERS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INFANT; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 47249161047     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6060     Document Type: Article

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