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Impact of Estimated Liver Volume and Liver Weight on Gender Disparity in Liver Transplantation

OBJECTIVES: While lower Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) scores due to lower levels of serum creatinine in women might account for some gender disparity in liver transplant (LT) rates, even within MELD scores, women are transplanted at lower rates than men. It is unclear what causes this dis...

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Main Authors: Mindikoglu, Ayse L., Emre, Sukru H., Magder, Laurence S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3535518/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23008117
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lt.23553
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