Resource utilization in liver transplantation: effects of patient characteristics and clinical practice. NIDDK Liver Transplantation Database Group.

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Published in JAMA on April 21, 1999

Authors

J Showstack1, P P Katz, J R Lake, R S Brown, R A Dudley, S Belle, R H Wiesner, R K Zetterman, J Everhart

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1: Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0936, USA. jas1@itsa.ucsf.edu

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