Renal dysfunction in liver transplant recipients: Evaluation of the critical issues

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1290-1301

  Weber, Marc L ^a   Ibrahim, Hassan N ^a   Lake, John R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ECHOGRAPHY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; METABOLIC DISORDER; MICROSCOPY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEPHROTOXICITY; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NEPHROLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84868194262     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.23522     Document Type: Review

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