Open AccessPredictors of Survival After Liver Transplantation in Patients With the Highest Acuity (MELD ≥40)
Author(s) -
Michael D. Evans,
Jessica Diaz,
Anna Adamusiak,
Timothy L. Pruett,
Varvara A. Kirchner,
Raja Kandaswamy,
Vanessa R. Humphreville,
Thomas M. Leventhal,
Jeffrey O Grosland,
David M. Vock,
Arthur J. Matas,
Srinath Chinnakotla
Publication year - 2020
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.0000000000004211
Subject(s) - medicine , liver transplantation , transplantation , survival analysis , propensity score matching , donation , surgery , economics , economic growth
To identify factors that accurately predict 1-year survival for liver transplant recipients with a MELD score ≥40.