Survival benefit-based deceased-donor liver allocation.

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Published in Am J Transplant on April 01, 2009

Authors

D E Schaubel1, M K Guidinger, S W Biggins, J D Kalbfleisch, E A Pomfret, P Sharma, R M Merion

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. deschau@umich.edu

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