Living donor liver transplantation: The Asian perspective

Transplantation

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2014, Pages S3-S6

  Cheng, Yu Fan ^a,b   Yu, Chun Yen ^a,b   Ou, Hsin You ^a,b   Tsang, Leo Leung Chit ^a,b   Huang, Tung Liang ^a,b   Chen, Tai Yi ^a,b   Concejero, Allan ^a,b   Wang, Chih Chi ^a,b   Wang, Shih Ho ^a,b   Lin, Tsan Shiun ^a,b   Liu, Yueh Wei ^a,b   Yang, Chin Hsiang ^a,b   Yong, Chee Chien ^a,b   Chiu, King Wah ^a,b   Jawan, Bruno ^a,b   Eng, Hock Liew ^a,b   Chen, Chao Long ^a,b   Sharr, William Wei ^b   Lo, Chung Mau ^b   Tamura, Sumihito ^b   Sugawara, Yasuhiko ^b   Kokudo, Norihiro ^b   Lee, Kwang Woong ^b   Yi, Nam Joon ^b   Suh, Kyung Suk ^b   Moon, Deok Bog ^b   Lee, Sung Gyu ^b   Ahn, Chul Soo ^b   Huang, Shin ^b   Kim, Ki Hun ^b   Ha, Tae Yong ^b   Song, Gi Wong ^b   Jung, Dong Hwan ^b   Park, Gil Chun ^b   Namkoong, Jung Man ^b   Park, Hyung Woo ^b   Park, Yo Han ^b   Park, Cheon Soo ^b   Sung, Kyw Bo ^b   Ko, Gi Young ^b   Gwon, Dong Il ^b   Kaido, Toskimi ^b   Ogawa, Kohei ^b   Fujimoto, Yasuhiro ^b   Ito, Takashi ^b   Toniyama, Koji ^b   Mori, Akira ^b   Ogura, Yasuhiro ^b   Uemoto, Shinji ^b   Yap, Anthony Q ^b   Lin, Yu Hung ^b   Liu, Chun Yi ^b   Chiang, Yuan Cheng ^b   Lin, Chih Chi ^b   Shin, Milljae ^b   Joh, Jae Won ^b   Kabiling, Catherine ^b   Hu, Tsung Hui ^b   Kang, Sung Hwa ^b   Jung, Bo Hyun ^b   Choi, Young Rok ^b   Chan, See Ching ^b   more..

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

CT; Fatty liver; Living donor liver transplantation; MR; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FATTY LIVER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASOUND; ARTICLE; ASIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DONOR SELECTION; LIVER RESECTION; METHODOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ASIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DONOR SELECTION; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84903538670     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0000000000000060     Document Type: Review

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