Age and donor safety in living-donor liver transplant in 110 consecutive cases at 1 institute

Experimental and Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 190-193

  Ishiko, Takatoshi ^a   Inomata, Yukihiro ^a   Beppu, Toru ^a   Asonuma, Katuhiko ^a   Okajima, Hideaki ^a   Takeitchi, Takayuki ^a   Baba, Hideo ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatectomy; Postoperative liver function; Serum albumin

Indexed keywords

SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; HUMAN; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; SERUM ALBUMIN; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149316061     PISSN: 13040855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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