Living-related liver transplantation for acute liver failure

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 396-

  McKiernan, P J ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADAVER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; PARENT; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CHILD; FAMILY; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS;

EID: 67650886052     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e318196c38a     Document Type: Editorial

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