Some aspects of adult living donor liver transplantation: Small-for-size graft and ABO mismatch

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 121-123

  Takada, Yasutsugu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; DONOR SELECTION; EDITORIAL; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER SIZE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; LIVING DONOR; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SEPSIS; SMALL FOR SIZE GRAFT SYNDROME;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADULT; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS;

EID: 64949183444     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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