Mittal NK, Tzakis AG, Kato T, Thompson JF. Current status of small bowel transplantation in children: update 2003.
Pediatr Clin North Am 2003;
50:1419-33, ix. [PMID:
14710785 DOI:
10.1016/s0031-3955(03)00124-x]
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Abstract
This article reviews the current indications for intestinal transplantation and advances in immunosuppression and postoperative care, which help to improve the outcome results of intestinal transplantation. Major current controversies and future trends are discussed briefly.
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