A proposal for an algorithm enhancing transparency and achieving harmonization for patient selection in rescue allocation for liver allografts in Germany

Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2013 Oct;398(7):917-8. doi: 10.1007/s00423-013-1099-9. Epub 2013 Jul 10.

Authors

Andreas A Schnitzbauer¹, Martin Welker, Hans Joachim Wilke, Frank Ulrich, Kai Zacharowski, Stefan Zeuzem, Wolf O Bechstein

Affiliation

¹ Department of General and Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe University Frankfurt/Main, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, 60590, Frankfurt, Germany, [email protected].

PMID: 23838798
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-013-1099-9

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MeSH terms

Algorithms*
Allografts*
Germany
Humans
Liver Transplantation*
Patient Selection*
Tissue Donors
Tissue and Organ Procurement / organization & administration*