Left versus right lobe liver donation

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 251-252

  Roll, G R ^a   Roberts, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STANDARDS; SURGERY; TRANSPLANTATION;

FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 84895061010     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.12556     Document Type: Editorial

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