Open AccessLiver Transplantation for Cirrhosis in Cystic Fibrosis
Author(s) -
Thierry Lamireau,
Steven R. Martin,
Michel Lallier,
JE Marcotte,
Fernando Álvarez
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
canadian journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-7237
pISSN - 0835-7900
DOI - 10.1155/2006/539345
Subject(s) - medicine , cystic fibrosis , cirrhosis , liver transplantation , transplantation , portal hypertension , complication , gastroenterology , ascites , liver function , refractory (planetary science) , pulmonary function testing , lung transplantation , surgery , physics , astrobiology
Liver disease is the third most common cause of death in children with cystic fibrosis (CF). Liver transplantation is an effective treatment in children with hepatic failure.
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