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Outcomes and resource use for liver transplantation in the United States: Insights from the 2009-2017 National Inpatient Sample.

Esteban AguayoJoseph HadayaMorcos NakhlaCatherine G WilliamsonVishal DobariaAva MandelbaumRonald W BusuttilPeyman BenharashJoseph DiNorcia
Published in: Clinical transplantation (2021)
The cost of LT has increased over time. Renal dysfunction, regional practice patterns, and patient acuity were associated with greater resource use. Transplanting patients before health deterioration may help contain costs, mitigate resource use, and improve LT outcomes.
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