title: [Liver transplantation: initial experiences from Zurich].
abstract: Liver transplantation program in Zurich was started in 1986. Between November 1986 and May 1988, 29 patients have been referred for evaluation. 19 (65%) of the admitted patients were accepted for transplantation, 7 patients died while waiting for a suitable organ. 9 patients have been transplanted. This report summarizes the results with the first 9 transplantations.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Decurtins
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Metzger
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Largiadèr
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Buchmann
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Largiadèr
mesh_terms: D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006501:Hepatic Encephalopathy / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000601:surgery*; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D012086:Reoperation; D013557:Switzerland
vernacular_title: Lebertransplantation: erste Erfahrungen aus Zürich.