Ambivalence in living liver donors

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1226-1233

  Simpson, Mary Ann ^a   Kendrick, Julia ^b   Verbesey, Jennifer E ^a   Morin, Denise S ^a   Dew, Mary Amanda ^c   Trabucco, Agnes ^a   Pomposelli, James J ^a   Pomfret, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; AMBIVALENCE; ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FATHER; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER DONOR; LIVING DONOR; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; SIBLING; SON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DONOR SELECTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053238590     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22342     Document Type: Article

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