Monday 7 January 2013

Competition affects who gets a liver transplant: study

A surgeon holds the liver during an operation in Berlin (Reuters) - More competition between medical centers that perform liver transplants may mean sicker patients get lower-quality donor organs, according to a U.S. study. When more than one center has patients on the same donor list, the centers have an incentive to get organs for as many of their own patients as possible, wrote researchers, whose report appeared in Liver Transplantation. ...




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