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Reduced Priority MELD Score for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Does Not Adversely Impact Candidate Survival Awaiting Liver Transplantation
dc.contributor.authorSharma, P.en_US
dc.contributor.authorHarper, Ann M.en_US
dc.contributor.authorHernandez, J. L.en_US
dc.contributor.authorHeffron, T.en_US
dc.contributor.authorMulligan, D. C.en_US
dc.contributor.authorWiesner, Russell H.en_US
dc.contributor.authorBalan, V.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2010-06-01T22:23:07Z
dc.date.available2010-06-01T22:23:07Z
dc.date.issued2006-08en_US
dc.identifier.citationSharma, P.; Harper, A. M.; Hernandez, J. L.; Heffron, T.; Mulligan, D. C.; Wiesner, R. H.; Balan, V. (2006). "Reduced Priority MELD Score for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Does Not Adversely Impact Candidate Survival Awaiting Liver Transplantation." American Journal of Transplantation 6(8): 1957-1962. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/75379>en_US
dc.identifier.issn1600-6135en_US
dc.identifier.issn1600-6143en_US
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dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltden_US
dc.rights2006 The Authors Journal compilation © 2006 The American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeonsen_US
dc.subject.otherDeceased Donor Liver Transplantationen_US
dc.subject.otherHepatocellular Carcinomaen_US
dc.subject.otherModel for End-stage Liver Diseaseen_US
dc.titleReduced Priority MELD Score for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Does Not Adversely Impact Candidate Survival Awaiting Liver Transplantationen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelMedicine (General)en_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciencesen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.contributor.affiliationumDivision of Gastroenterology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherUnited Network for Organ Sharing/Organ Procurement and Transplant Network, Richmond, Virginia, USAen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDivision of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, USAen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDepartment of Surgery, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, USAen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDivision of Transplantation Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, USAen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USAen_US
dc.contributor.affiliationotherDivision of Transplantation Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, USAen_US
dc.identifier.pmid16771808en_US
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/75379/1/j.1600-6143.2006.01411.x.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01411.xen_US
dc.identifier.sourceAmerican Journal of Transplantationen_US
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