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Collaborative Strategies to Reduce Mortality and Morbidity in Patients With Chronic Intestinal Failure Including Those Who Are Referred for Small Bowel Transplantation

Authors :
Beath, Sue
Pironi, Loris
Gabe, Simon
Horslen, Simon
Sudan, Debra
Mazeriegos, George
Steiger, Ezra
Goulet, Olivier
Fryer, Jonathan
Source :
Transplantation; May 2008, Vol. 85 Issue: 10 p1378-1384, 7p
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

Intestinal transplant wait-list mortality is higher than for other organ transplants. The objective of this workshop was to identify the main problems contributing to high mortality in adults and children candidates for intestinal transplantation and provide recommendations on how to correct them.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00411337 and 15346080
Volume :
85
Issue :
10
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Transplantation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs49264885
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/TP.0b013e31816dd513