Organ sharing in the management of acute liver failure

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1270-1272

  Pezzati, D ^a   Ghinolfi, D ^a   De Simone, P ^a   Tincani, G ^a   Fiorenza, G ^a   Filipponi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ADULT; BLOOD COMPATIBILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; ITALY; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRANSPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AGED; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84876826190     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2013.02.022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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