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Kidney Failure in Liver Transplantation: It Is Time for Action
Author(s) -
Davis C. L.
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01569.x
Subject(s) - medicine , liver transplantation , transplantation , intensive care medicine , liver failure , kidney , kidney transplantation , action (physics) , surgery , physics , quantum mechanics
In the post MELD era, the rising problem of renal failure in persons receiving liver transplants needs to be addressed by new initiatives on the part of the entire system of liver transplantation. See also article by Gonwa et al in this issue on page 2561.