The Psychological and Financial Impact of Long-distance Travel for Liver Transplantation

Background. Patients who travel long distances to undergo liver transplantation have limited opportunities to develop confidence in their new healthcare providers and experience fewer support visits from family and friends at the transplant site. The objectives of this study were to document the psy...

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Main Authors: David Peretz, MD, Micah Grubert Van Iderstine, Matthew Bernstein, PhD, Gerald Y. Minuk, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-06-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001005