Pediatric liver transplantation outcomes in Korea

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 42-47

  Kim, Jong Man ^a   Kim, Kyung Mo ^b   Yi, Nam Joon ^c   Choe, Yon Ho ^a   Kim, Myung Soo ^d   Suh, Kyung Suk ^c   Kim, Soon Il ^d   Lee, Suk Koo ^a   Lee, Sung Gyu ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Children; Liver transplantation; Rejection; Retransplantation; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CHILD; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REJECTION; RETRANSPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOUTH KOREA; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILDREN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; REJECTION; RETRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; BILIARY ATRESIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874770576     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2013.28.1.42     Document Type: Article

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