Systemic and splanchnic hemodynamic parameters were evaluated in 12 patients with cirrhosis before and 3 and 6 months after liver transplantation. Results were compared with those obtained in 8 healthy subjects. Three months after liver transplantation recipients had an increase in mean arterial pre
Brucellosis in a patient with end-stage liver disease undergoing liver transplantation: Successful treatment with tigecycline
β Scribed by Stefania Cocchi; Luca Bisi; Mauro Codeluppi; Claudia Venturelli; Fabrizio Di Benedetto; Roberto Ballarin; Giorgio Enrico Gerunda; Fabio Rumpianesi; Roberto Esposito; Giovanni Guaraldi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 47 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-6465
- DOI
- 10.1002/lt.22104
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