
Intraportal infusion therapy as a novel approach to adult ABO-incompatible liver transplantation1
Author(s) -
Minoru Tanabe,
Motohide Shimazu,
Go Wakabayashi,
Ken Hoshino,
Shigeyuki Kawa,
Tomohisa Kadomura,
Hiroaki Seki,
Yasuhide Morikawa,
Masaki Kitajima
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/00007890-200206270-00021
Subject(s) - medicine , liver transplantation , plasmapheresis , methylprednisolone , surgery , splenectomy , transplantation , abo blood group system , perioperative , regimen , azathioprine , tacrolimus , gastroenterology , immunology , antibody , spleen , disease
ABO-incompatible liver transplantation is associated with an extremely complicated postoperative course, especially when the recipients are adults.