Correlation Between Hepatic Steatosis, Hepatic Volume, and Spleen Volume in Live Liver Donors

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2481-2483

  Chen, T Y ^a   Chen, C L ^a   Tsang, L L C ^a   Huang, T L ^a   Wang, C C ^a   Concejero, A M ^a   Lu, C H ^a   Cheng, Y F ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FAT CONTENT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN WEIGHT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLEEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 53149135440     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.08.045     Document Type: Article

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