The urgent need for evaluating recurrent primary sclerosing cholangitis in living donor liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1383-1384

  Tamura, Sumihito ^a   Sugawara, Yasuhiko ^a   Yamashiki, Noriyo ^a   Kaneko, Junichi ^a   Kokudo, Norihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350545499     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21794     Document Type: Letter

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