Lamivudine prophylaxis in liver transplantation for hepatitis B in Asians

Transplant Proc. 1999 Feb-Mar;31(1-2):535-6. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(98)01542-5.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Asia
  • DNA, Viral / blood
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy / surgery
  • Hepatitis B / prevention & control*
  • Hepatitis B / surgery*
  • Hepatitis B Surface Antigens / analysis
  • Hepatitis B Surface Antigens / blood
  • Hepatitis B e Antigens / blood
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic / mortality
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic / surgery
  • Hong Kong
  • Humans
  • Lamivudine / therapeutic use*
  • Liver Transplantation* / mortality
  • Recurrence
  • Survival Rate
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • DNA, Viral
  • Hepatitis B Surface Antigens
  • Hepatitis B e Antigens
  • Lamivudine