Open AccessMulticenter Study of Age, Frailty, and Waitlist Mortality Among Liver Transplant Candidates
Author(s) -
Christine E. Haugen,
Mara McAdamsDeMarco,
Courtenay M. Holscher,
Ying Hua,
Ahmet Gürakar,
Jacqueline Garonzik-Wang,
Andrew M. Cameron,
Dorry L. Segev,
Jennifer C. Lai
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/sla.0000000000003207
Subject(s) - medicine , frailty index , liver transplantation , comorbidity , geriatrics , gerontology , demography , risk of mortality , transplantation , psychiatry , sociology
To determine if the association of frailty and waitlist mortality varies by candidate age.