The Effect of Race, Sex, and Insurance Status on Time-to-Listing Decisions for Liver Transplantation
Fair allocation of organs to candidates listed for transplantation is fundamental to organ-donation policies. Processes leading to listing decisions are neither regulated nor understood. We explored whether patient characteristics affected timeliness of listing using population-based data on 144,507...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/467976 |