A multi-method clinical monitoring procedure is the best strategy to monitoring alcohol use on the liver transplant wait list

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 784-

  Dimartini, Andrea ^a,c   Dew, Mary Amanda ^a,b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 84879522503     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.23671     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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3. Dew MA, DiMartini AF, Steel J, De Vito Dabbs A, Myaskovsky L, Unruh M, Greenhouse J,. Meta-analysis of risk for relapse to substance use after transplantation of the liver or other solid organs. Liver Transpl 2008; 14: 159-172.