Transfusion has no effect on recurrence in hepatitis C after liver transplantation

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1224-1232

  Rice, M J ^a   Wendling, A ^a   Firpi, R J ^b   Hemming, A W ^a   Nelson, D R ^b   Schwab, W K ^a   Gravenstein, N ^a   Morey, T E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CALCIUM; CYCLOSPORIN A; DOPAMINE; FENTANYL; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; INTERFERON; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PANCURONIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE; PREDNISONE; RIBAVIRIN; SUXAMETHONIUM; TACROLIMUS; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COHORT STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK; RNA, VIRAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650211939     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2010.02313.x     Document Type: Article

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