Should age matter? A new proposal for liver transplantation allocation

Liver Transpl. 2015 Oct;21(10):1235-7. doi: 10.1002/lt.24225.

Authors

Lisa B VanWagner^{1

2}, Anton I Skaro³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Comprehensive Transplant Center, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
² Department of Preventive Medicine, Comprehensive Transplant Center, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
³ Division of Organ Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.

PMID: 26249554
DOI: 10.1002/lt.24225

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Decision Support Techniques*
Female
Health Equity / organization & administration*
Health Services Accessibility / organization & administration*
Healthcare Disparities*
Humans
Liver Transplantation / methods*
Male
Tissue Donors / supply & distribution*
Tissue and Organ Procurement / organization & administration*