Intercontinental comparison of patient cohorts: what can we learn from it?

Gut. 2007 Nov;56(11):1500-1. doi: 10.1136/gut.2007.124610.

Authors

P Schemmer¹, L Fischer, J Schmidt, M W Büchler

Affiliation

¹ Department of General Surgery, Ruprecht-Karls-University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany. [email protected]

Abstract

Survival after liver transplantation in the United Kingdom and Ireland compared with the United States

Publication types

Comparative Study
Comment

MeSH terms

Cohort Studies
Female
Humans
Ireland / epidemiology
Liver Transplantation / mortality*
Male
Patient Satisfaction / statistics & numerical data
Quality of Health Care / standards*
Quality of Health Care / statistics & numerical data
Treatment Outcome
United Kingdom / epidemiology
United States / epidemiology