Outcomes of living donor liver transplantation for acute liver failure: The adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation cohort study

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1273-1280

  Campsen, Jeffrey ^a   Blei, Andres T ^b   Emond, Jean C ^c   Everhart, James E ^d   Freise, Chris E ^e   Lok, Anna S ^f   Saab, Sammy ^g   Wisniewski, Karen A ^f   Trotter, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 51349157765     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21500     Document Type: Article

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