Women who undergo liver transplant have longer length of stay post‐transplant compared with men
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Increased hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence in women compared to men with high alpha fetoprotein at liver transplant.
UNLABELLED Introduction. Men have higher risk for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) than women. Pre liver transplant (LT) alpha fetoprotein (AFP) levels strongly predict post LT HCC recurrence. Though women with HCC have higher AFP, the contribution of AFP level by gender to post LT HCC recurrence is unknown. MATERIAL AND METHODS In this UNOSbased, retrospective cohort study we investigate sex ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Liver International
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1478-3223,1478-3231
DOI: 10.1111/liv.14512