Sex and Gender Disparities in Pretransplant Characteristics and Relationships with Postoperative Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients with Alcoholic Liver Disease.

CONCLUSIONS: Although women with alcoholic liver disease who undergo liver transplant have higher severity of illness than their male counterparts, long-term outcomes are comparable. PMID: 32552631 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32552631?dopt=Abstract

Source: Experimental and Clinical Transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation - June 15, 2020 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Matsuoka L, Izzy M, Feurer ID, Rega SA, Ziogas IA, Alexopoulos SP Tags: Exp Clin Transplant Source Type: research