National Trends in Liver Transplantation in Older Adults.

Christine E HaugenCourtenay M HolscherJacqueline Garonzik-WangMarcos PozoFatima WarsameMara McAdams-DeMarcoDorry L Segev

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2018)

Despite the substantial increase in the number of older adults undergoing LT and the severity of their condition, LOS, rejection, graft loss, and mortality have significantly decreased over time. These trends can help guide appropriate LT referral and counseling in older adults with end-stage liver disease. J Am Geriatr Soc 66:2321-2326, 2018.

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