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Liver Transplantation in 2016: An Update.

Publication ,  Journal Article
Berg, CL
Published in: N C Med J
2016

Liver transplantation is a lifesaving intervention for patients with decompensated cirrhosis, certain malignancies, and genetic disorders associated with disordered liver metabolism. This commentary will discuss the indications for liver transplantation, the evaluation of liver transplant candidates, prioritization of candidates on the waiting list, and post-transplant care.

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N C Med J

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ISSN

0029-2559

Publication Date

2016

Volume

77

Issue

3

Start / End Page

194 / 197

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Living Donors
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Humans
  • 42 Health sciences
  • 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences
  • 11 Medical and Health Sciences
 

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Berg, C. L. (2016). Liver Transplantation in 2016: An Update. N C Med J, 77(3), 194–197. https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.77.3.194
Berg, Carl L. “Liver Transplantation in 2016: An Update.N C Med J 77, no. 3 (2016): 194–97. https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.77.3.194.
Berg CL. Liver Transplantation in 2016: An Update. N C Med J. 2016;77(3):194–7.
Berg, Carl L. “Liver Transplantation in 2016: An Update.N C Med J, vol. 77, no. 3, 2016, pp. 194–97. Pubmed, doi:10.18043/ncm.77.3.194.
Berg CL. Liver Transplantation in 2016: An Update. N C Med J. 2016;77(3):194–197.

Published In

N C Med J

DOI

ISSN

0029-2559

Publication Date

2016

Volume

77

Issue

3

Start / End Page

194 / 197

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Living Donors
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Humans
  • 42 Health sciences
  • 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences
  • 11 Medical and Health Sciences