Black Patients With Cirrhosis Have Higher Mortality and Lower Transplant Rates: Results From a Metropolitan Cohort Study.

Nikhilesh R MazumderDinee SimpsonKofi AtiemoKathryn JacksonLihui ZhaoAmna DaudAbel KhoLauren G GabraJuan C CaicedoJosh LevitskyDaniela P Ladner

Published in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2021)

Black patients with cirrhosis have discordant outcomes. Further research is needed to determine how to address these real disparities in the field of hepatology.

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