Survival outcomes following liver transplantation (SOFT) score: a novel method to predict patient survival following liver transplantation.

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Published in Am J Transplant on September 25, 2008

Authors

A Rana1, M A Hardy, K J Halazun, D C Woodland, L E Ratner, B Samstein, J V Guarrera, R S Brown, J C Emond

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA. aar2107@columbia.edu

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