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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2017 BACKGROUND: The pre-transplant period is complex and includes lots of procedures. The severity of liver disease predisposes to a high number of hospitalizations and high costs procedures.
Jose Antonio Orellana TURRI +5 more
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Heart surgery waiting time: Assessing the effectiveness of an action [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Waiting time is an index assessing patient satisfaction, managerial effectiveness and horizontal equity in providing health care. Although heart surgery centers establishment is attractive for politicians.
Arab, M. +4 more
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"Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop": Waiting for Health Care and Duration of Sick Leave [PDF]
This paper uses a labor supply model that incorporates waiting for health care to derive an empirical specification for sick leave and to estimate the impact of waiting for health care on the duration of sick leave.
Andrén, Daniela, Granlund, David
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Impact of MELD score implementation on liver allocation: experience at a Brazilian center
Annals of Hepatology, 2013 Introduction. Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) is an accurate predictor of mortality in patients with cirrhosis, and has been used on liver allocation in Brazil since 2006. However, its impact on organ allocation, waiting list and post-transplant
Adriana Gonçalves da Silva Machado +5 more
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Hepatopulmonary syndrome in waiting list and liver transplant
Transplantation Reports, 2020 Background: Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (HPS) is an important pulmonary complication in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension. Nevertheless, it is often not recognized in clinical practice, which results in inadequate treatment.
Lucas Souto Nacif +13 more
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Management of variceal bleeding in the liver transplant waiting list
Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2021 Objective: to study the outcomes of main surgical methods for stopping and preventing variceal hemorrhage in waitlisted cirrhotic patients. Material and methods.
V. L. Korobka +2 more
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Journal of Sharia Economics, 2020 The purpose of this study is 1) to find out and analyze the influence of sharia marketing strategy (X1) on customer decisions (Y) using Hajj savings products in BRISyariah KCP Genteng Banyuwangi district; 2) to find out and analyze the influence of the ...
Nur Anim Jauhariyah +2 more
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Efficacy of a self-applied online program to promote resilience and coping skills in university students in four Spanish-speaking countries: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2020 Background: There is evidence of a high prevalence of depression and anxiety in university students. Therefore, college time is a key period where prevention of mental disorders through interventions that promote resilience and mental health can be ...
Alvis, Libia +10 more
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BMC Gastroenterology, 2009 Background Decompensated cirrhosis is associated with a poor prognosis and liver transplantation provides the only curative treatment option with excellent long-term results.
Schmidt Jan +7 more
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The liver transplant waiting list—a single-center analysis [PDF]
, 1991 At this transplant center 1340 patients were entered on the liver transplant waiting list during the first 25 months (October 1987 to November 1989) after the initiation of the UNOS allocation system for liver grafts. Of these 972 (72.5%) of the patients
Bronsther, O +9 more
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