Use of marginal grafts in deceased donor liver transplant: Assessment of early outcomes

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 136-140

  Godara, Rajesh ^a   Naidu, C Sudeep ^a   Rao, Pankaj P ^a   Sharma, Sanjay ^a   Banerjee, Jayant K ^a   Saha, Anupam ^a   Vijay, Kapileshwer ^a  

^a ARMY HOSPITAL RESEARCH AND REFERRAL   (India)

Author keywords

Donor pool expansion; Graft dysfunction; Orthotopic liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HEPATIC ARTERY THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; RETRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVAL; VASCULAR SURGERY; WOUND INFECTION; AGED; CONVALESCENCE; DONOR; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; LIVER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMARY GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; PROCEDURES; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIMARY GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897397550     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 09750711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12664-013-0379-1     Document Type: Article

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