Model for end-stage liver disease exceptions committee activity in Argentina: does it provide justice and equity among adult patients waiting for a liver transplant?

McCormack, Lucas; Gadano, Adrián; Lendoire, Javrer; Quiñonez, Emilio; Imventarza, Oscar; Andriani, Oscar; Toselli, Lorenzo; Gil, Octavio; Gondolesi, Gabriel; Bisigniano, Liliana; De Santibañes, Eduardo

McCormack, Lucas; Gadano, Adrián; Lendoire, Javrer; Quiñonez, Emilio; Imventarza, Oscar; Andriani, Oscar; Toselli, Lorenzo; Gil, Octavio; Gondolesi, Gabriel; Bisigniano, Liliana; De Santibañes, Eduardo.

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McCormack L; Liver Transplant Unit, Hospital Alemán of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. lmccormack@hospitalaleman.com

HPB (Oxford) ; 12(8): 531-7, 2010 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20887320

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Advisory Committees; Health Care Rationing; Health Status Indicators; Healthcare Disparities; Liver Diseases/surgery; Liver Transplantation; Tissue Donors/supply & distribution; Tissue and Organ Procurement; Waiting Lists; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Argentina; Chi-Square Distribution; Diagnostic Errors; Female; Humans; Liver Diseases/diagnosis; Liver Diseases/mortality; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Staging; Predictive Value of Tests; Severity of Illness Index; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Young Adult

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tissue Donors / Tissue and Organ Procurement / Health Care Rationing / Health Status Indicators / Waiting Lists / Liver Transplantation / Advisory Committees / Healthcare Disparities / Liver Diseases Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: America do sul / Argentina Language: En Journal: HPB (Oxford) Journal subject: GASTROENTEROLOGIA Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Argentina

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