Graft and patient survival after adult live donor liver transplantation compared to a matched cohort who received a deceased donor transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1263-1268

  Thuluvath, Paul J ^a,b   Yoo, Hwan Y ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CADAVER DONOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ISCHEMIA; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CADAVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 6444232241     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20254     Document Type: Article

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