Open AccessHighly urgent liver transplantation: possible impact of donor-recipient ABO matching on the outcome after transplantation
Author(s) -
Kristian Bjøro,
BoGöran Ericzon,
Preben Kirkegaard,
Krister Höckerstedt,
Gunnar Söderdahl,
Michael Olausson,
Aksel Foss,
Lars E. Schmidt,
Helena Isoniemi,
Bjørn Brandsæter,
Styrbjörn Friman
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/01.tp.0000044359.72379.e5
Subject(s) - medicine , abo blood group system , liver transplantation , transplantation , survival rate , surgery , abo incompatibility , gastroenterology , liver disease , survival analysis
Survival after liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure has been reported to be less favorable than survival for patients with chronic liver diseases.