Causes of mortality after liver transplantation: A single center experience in mainland China

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 59, Issue 114, 2012, Pages 481-484

  Xu, Lin ^a   Xu, Ming Qing ^a   Yan, Lu Nan ^a   Li, Bo ^a   Wen, Tian Fu ^a   Wang, Wen Tao ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cause; Liver transplantation; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; AGED; AGRANULOCYTOSIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CANCER RECURRENCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFECTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; SURVIVAL; WILSON DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHINA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860550431     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5754/hge11419     Document Type: Article

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