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. 1991 Jan;51(1):271-3.
doi: 10.1097/00007890-199101000-00046.

Liver transplantation in patients over sixty years of age

A C Stieber  1 , R D Gordon, S Todo, A G Tzakis, J J Fung, A Casavilla, R R Selby, L Mieles, J Reyes, T E Starzl
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Liver transplantation in patients over sixty years of age

A C Stieber et al. Transplantation. 1991 Jan.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Figure 1
(A) OLTX by age group; (B) senior OLTX population distribution by class; (C) senior OLTX population distribution by graft number; and (D) senior OLTX population distribution by diagnosis.
Figure 2
Figure 2
(A) Patient survival (primary graft); (B) patient survival (retransplants); and (C) senior OLTX population survival by UNOS class.
Figure 3
Figure 3
(A) Senior OLTX population; functional status; and (B) senior OLTX population by year.
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