liver transplantation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofliverandtransplantation
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liver
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈlɪv.ər/us/ˈlɪv.ɚ/
a large organ in the body that cleans the blood and produces bile, or this organ from an animal used ...
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transplantation
noun[U]
uk/ˌtræn.splaːnˈteɪ.ʃən/us/ˌtræn.splænˈteɪ.ʃən/
the act of moving something from one place ...
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(Definition ofliverandtransplantationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In addition, it is known that patients with end-stage hepatic failure develop pulmonary arteriovenous malformations that diminish afterlivertransplantation.
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Hepatopulmonary syndrome: an evolving perspective in the era oflivertransplantation.
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Initially, priorities were driven by the main cost-concerns; that is, high-tech, high-cost interventions, such as heart andlivertransplantationprocedures.
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Selecting candidates forlivertransplantation: a medical ethics perspective on the allocation of a scarce and rationed resource.
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Psychosocial adjustment to orthotopiclivertransplantationin 266 recipients.
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For example, a preliminary analysis has examined the overall inpatient resource use associated withlivertransplantationand the factors associated with variations in resource use.
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Early identification of patients unlikely to survive withoutlivertransplantationis essential if this therapy is to be successful.
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Current concerns aboutlivertransplantationregionally and nationally are well taken.
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We have shown that an apparently significant benefit fromlivertransplantationis no longer evident after model uncertainty has been properly allowed for.
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This study illustrates the importance of properly reflecting the uncertainty associated with prognostic models, using the case oflivertransplantationas an example.
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Unfortunately,livertransplantationis limited by the severe shortage of cadaveric organ donors and the brief time available in which to obtain a suitable liver.
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We will limit our focus to the issue oflivertransplantation.
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Lowering the costs oflivertransplantation, while maintaining or improving its clinical effectiveness, is a substantial challenge.
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A necessary step in addressing this challenge is an analysis of the demographic and clinical correlates of resources used forlivertransplantation.
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Individuals who have experienced thelivertransplantationservice are more familiar with the attributes presented and are thus more likely to have informed preferences.
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Between 1980 and 1990, the 5-year survival of patients undergoinglivertransplantationimproved from 30% to 80% or greater (5;12).
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Ethical issues in living related donorlivertransplantation.
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However,livertransplantationdoes not provide a practical means of treating a large number of patients and other forms of therapy are being pursued.
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The resource use database can be studied to examine the costs oflivertransplantationwithout biases due to accounting, geographic, or temporal differences.
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