Medical epidemiology of patients surviving ten years after liver transplantation

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 360-367

  Simo, Kerri A ^a   Sereika, Stephanie ^a   Bitner, Nathan ^a   Newton, Kimberly N ^a   Gerber, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Comorbidities; Diabetes; Hypertension; Liver transplant; Obesity

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958713668     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2010.01305.x     Document Type: Article

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