Liver transplantation using grafts of living donors with isolated unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia: A matched case-control study

Transplant International

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 623-630

  Han, Sang Bin ^a   Kim, Gaab Soo ^a   Choi, Soo Joo ^a   Ko, Justin Sangwook ^a   Gwak, Mi Sook ^a   Joh, Jae Won ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

bilirubin; case control study; complication; donors; hyperbilirubinemia; liver; living; matched; postoperative; transplantation

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; BASILIXIMAB; BILIRUBIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ISOLATED UNCONJUGATED HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84877975584     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tri.12092     Document Type: Article

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