Projected future increase in aging hepatitis C virus-infected liver transplant candidates: A potential effect of hepatocellular carcinoma

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1471-1478

  Biggins, Scott W ^a   Bambha, Kiran M ^a   Terrault, Norah A ^d   Inadomi, John ^f   Shiboski, Stephen ^e   Dodge, Jennifer L ^e   Gralla, Jane ^b,c   Rosen, Hugo R ^a   Roberts, John P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; REGISTRIES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; UNITED STATES; WAITING LISTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870913246     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.23551     Document Type: Article

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