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. 2022 Feb 1;109(2):e31-e32.
doi: 10.1093/bjs/znab431.

Cost-utility analysis of normothermic and hypothermic ex-situ machine perfusion in liver transplantation

Julia Zimmermann  1   2   3 , Alexander W Carter  1
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Cost-utility analysis of normothermic and hypothermic ex-situ machine perfusion in liver transplantation

Julia Zimmermann et al. Br J Surg. .
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Results of the probabilistic sensitivity analysis a Mean results of the probabilistic sensitivity analysis. b Cost-effectiveness acceptability curve and expected value of perfect information (EVPI) at different willingness-to-pay thresholds.
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