Prospective validation of a simple laboratory score to predict outcome after orthotopic liver transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1747-1750

  Schneider, L ^a   Latanowicz, S ^a   Spiegel, M ^a   Stremmel, W ^a   Bchler, M W ^a   Schmidt, J ^a   Eisenbach, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ADULT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILIRUBIN; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79959397852     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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