Living donor liver transplantation

Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 283-287

  Jeon, Hoonbae ^a   Lee, Sung Gyu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; Living donor; Post transplant outcome

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DONOR SELECTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PRIMARY GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 77953275446     PISSN: 10872418     EISSN: 15317013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOT.0b013e32833983ee     Document Type: Review

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