Donor-model for end-stage liver disease and donor-recipient matching in liver transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 974-976

  Vitale, A ^a   Ramirez Morales, R ^b   Dalla Bona, E ^a   Scopelliti, M ^a   Zanus, G ^a   Neri, D ^a   D'Amico, F ^a   Gringeri, E ^a   Russo, F ^a   Burra, P ^a   Angeli, P ^c   Cillo, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS; CONFERENCE PAPER; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; ITALY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DONOR SELECTION; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; ITALY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957597791     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.01.138     Document Type: Conference Paper

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