Simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation in elderly patients: Outcomes and validation of a clinical risk score for patient selection

Introduction and aim. Many transplant programs have expanded eligibility to include patients previously ineligible because of advanced age. Outcomes of simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation (SLK) in recipients with advanced age are not known.Material and methods. Data from patients undergoing tr...

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Main Authors: Kristopher P. Croome, David D. Lee, Justin M. Burns, Dana K. Perry, Justin H. Nguyen, Andrew P. Keaveny, Hani M. Wadei, C. Burcin Taner, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119311135