Thrombocytopenia in liver transplant recipients: predictors, impact on fungal infections, and role of endogenous thrombopoietin.

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Published in Transplantation on January 15, 2000

Authors

F Y Chang1, N Singh, T Gayowski, M M Wagener, S M Mietzner, J E Stout, I R Marino

Author Affiliations

1: Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of Pittsburgh, Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Pennsylvania 15240, USA.

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