Liver transplantation for end-stage alco
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Wiesner, R H ;Lombardero, M ;Lake, J R ;Everhart, J ;Detre, K M
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Article
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1997
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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English
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T oday, there are nearly 12,000 patients per year dying of end-stage alcoholic liver disease (ALD); with only 4,000 hepatic donor organs available per year, it is clear that all patients with ALD cannot be saved by liver transplantation. 1 Which of these patients with ALD is selected for liver trans