Awarding additional MELD points to the shortest waitlist candidates improves sex disparity in access to liver transplant in the United States.

Bernards, Sarah; Lee, Eric; Leung, Ngai; Akan, Mustafa; Gan, Kyra; Zhao, Huan; Sarkar, Monika; Tayur, Sridhar; Mehta, Neil

Bernards, Sarah; Lee, Eric; Leung, Ngai; Akan, Mustafa; Gan, Kyra; Zhao, Huan; Sarkar, Monika; Tayur, Sridhar; Mehta, Neil.

Afiliação

Bernards S; University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
Lee E; University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
Leung N; City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Akan M; Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Gan K; Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Zhao H; City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Sarkar M; University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.
Tayur S; Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Mehta N; University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

Am J Transplant ; 22(12): 2912-2920, 2022 12.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35871752

Assuntos

Doença Hepática Terminal; Transplante de Fígado; Obtenção de Tecidos e Órgãos; Masculino; Humanos; Feminino; Estados Unidos; Doença Hepática Terminal/cirurgia; Listas de Espera; Sistema de Registros

Palavras-chave

United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS); cirrhosis; classification systems: Model for Endstage Liver Disease (MELD); clinical research/practice; gender; health services and outcomes research; liver transplantation/hepatology; organ allocation

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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Obtenção de Tecidos e Órgãos / Transplante de Fígado / Doença Hepática Terminal Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article

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