Survival among children with portal vein thrombosis and end-stage liver disease

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 132-137

  Al Holou, Shaza ^a   Mathur, Amit K ^a   Ranney, David ^a   Kubus, James ^a   Englesbe, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

End stage liver disease; Mortality; Pediatric end stage liver disease; Pediatric liver transplantation; Portal vein thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 74349086404     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2009.01175.x     Document Type: Article

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