Pretransplant variables associated with quality of life in liver transplant recipients

Liver International

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1087-1094

  Saab, Sammy ^a,c   Ibrahim, Ayman B ^a   Surti, Bijal ^a   Durazo, Francisco ^a   Han, Steven ^a   Yersiz, Hasan ^a   Farmer, Douglas G ^a   Ghobrial, R Mark ^a   Goldstein, Leonard I ^a   Tong, Myron J ^a,b   Busuttil, Ronald W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HUNTINGTON MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BRAIN DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VIRUS HEPATITIS; WORKING TIME;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 48949083191     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2008.01831.x     Document Type: Article

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