Liver transplantation for alcoholic cirrhosis with anti-HCV antibodies

Transplant International

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 289-292

  Pera, Miguel ^a   García Valdecasas, Juan C ^a   Grande, Luis ^a   Rimola, Antoni ^a   Fuster, Josep ^a   Lacy, Antonio M ^a   Cifuentes, Andres ^a   Cirera, Isabel ^a   Navasa, Miquel ^a   Visa, Josep ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alcoholic chirrosis, liver transplantation; Anti HCV antibodies, liver transplantation, cirrhosis; Cirrhosis, liver transplantation, anti HCV antibodies; Liver transplantation, cirrhosis, anti HCV antibodies

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 8544226271     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001470050059     Document Type: Article

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