How will patients be selected for transplantation in the future?

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 10 SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages

  Lucey, Michael R ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE MODEL; FAT CONTENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEART BEAT; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CHILD; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PROGNOSIS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 6444233942     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20256     Document Type: Article

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