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Liver transplants for noncitizens/nonresidents: What is the problem, and what should be done?
Author(s) -
Rahmel Axel,
Feng Sandy
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.15059
Subject(s) - medicine , liver transplantation , criminology , transplantation , sociology
This editorial examines controversial issues raised by Ferrante and Goldberg ( page 2663) as they revisit waitlistings and transplants for noncitizens/nonresidents and identify a high prevalence of lost‐to‐follow‐up in this population.