O-13 Hepatocellular carcinoma patients are advantage in the Brazilian current liver transplant allocation system. A competing risk analysis. A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
Background: In Brazil, the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score is used to prioritize patients for deceased donor liver transplantation (DDLT). Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) receive standardized MELD exception points to account for their cancer risk of mortality, which is no...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S166526812100199X |