Does model for end-stage liver disease score predict the short-term outcome of living donor liver transplantation?

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3620-3623

  Li, C ^a   Wen, T ^a   Yan, L ^a   Li, B ^a   Wang, W ^a   Xu, M ^a   Yang, J ^a   Wei, Y ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL FOR END STAGE LIVER DISEASE SCORE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE STRICTURE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78649480347     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.07.100     Document Type: Article

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