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Underutilization of Living Donor Liver Transplantation in the United States: Bias against MELD 20 and Higher
Background and Aims: Utilization of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) and its relationship with recipient Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) needs further evaluation in the United States (U.S.). We evaluated the association between recipient MELD score at the time of surgery and surviv...
Autores principales: | Perumpail, Ryan B., Yoo, Eric R., Cholankeril, George, Hogan, Lupe, Deis, Melodie, Concepcion, Waldo C., Bonham, C. Andrew, Younossi, Zobair M., Wong, Robert J., Ahmed, Aijaz |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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XIA & HE Publishing Inc.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075001/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27777886 http://dx.doi.org/10.14218/JCTH.2016.00029 |
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