Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Pediatric Patients With Acute Liver Failure: Safe and Effective Alternative

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3253-3255

  Uribe, M ^a   Gonzalez G ^a   Alba, A ^a   Godoy, J ^a   Ferrario, M ^a   Hunter, B ^a   Iniguez R ^a   Cavallieri, S ^a   Diaz V ^a   Macho, L ^a   Ferron S ^a   Buckel, E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL LUIS CALVO MACKENNA   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; PARENTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55749088649     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.03.128     Document Type: Article

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