The Implications of the Shift Toward Donation After Circulatory Death in Australia

Background. In recent years, an increasing number of donor livers are being declined for transplantation in Australia. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of donation after cardiac death and other factors associated with organ quality on liver utilization rates in Australia. Methods. Da...

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Main Authors: Janske Reiling, MD, PhD, Elizabeth Forrest, MBBS, Kim R. Bridle, PhD, Laurence J. Britton, MBChB, FRACP, Nishreen Santrampurwala, PhD, Darrell H.G. Crawford, MBBS, MD, FRACP, Cornelis H.C. Dejong, MD, PhD, FRCSEd (Hon), Jonathan Fawcett, DPhil, FRACS, FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-12-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000743