Pediatric liver transplantation in 31 consecutive children

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 2001-2003

  Shen, Zhong Yang ^b   Wang, Zi Fa ^a   Zhu, Zhi Jun ^b   Zang, Yun Jin ^a   Zheng, Hong ^b   Deng, Yong Lin ^b   Pan, Cheng ^b   Chen, Xin Guo ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL OF CHINESE PEOPLE'S ARMED POLICE FORCES   (China)

^b TIANJIN FIRST CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Complications; Indications; Pediatric liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILE LEAKAGE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFANT; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; MORTALITY; PEDIATRICS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WILSON DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 58749098791     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200810020-00010     Document Type: Article

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