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Women on the liver transplantation waitlist are at increased risk of hospitalization compared to men
BACKGROUND: Hospital admissions are common among patients with cirrhosis, but patient factors associated with hospitalization have not been well characterized. Given recent data suggesting increased liver transplant waitlist dropout among women, we hypothesized that women on the liver transplant wai...
Autores principales: | Rubin, Jessica B, Sinclair, Marie, Rahimi, Robert S, Tapper, Elliot B, Lai, Jennifer C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6397730/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30833803 http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i8.980 |
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