The impact of socioeconomic deprivation on liver transplantation

The impact of socioeconomic deprivation on liver transplantation

Despite global expansion, social disparities impact all phases of liver transplantation, from patient referral to post-transplant care. In pediatric populations, socioeconomic deprivation is associated with delayed referral, higher waitlist mortality, and reduced access to living donor transplantati...

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Main Authors: Paolo De Simone, Giacomo Germani, Quirino Lai, Juri Ducci, Francesco Paolo Russo, Stefano Gitto, Patrizia Burra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Transplantation
Subjects:
liver transplantation
social deprivation
disparities
equity
outcomes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frtra.2024.1352220/full

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