Starting the conversation about value in liver transplantation: Invited Commentary on "Is there value in volume? An assessment of liver transplant practices in the United States since the inception of MELD"

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center, Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation, Houston Methodist Hospital, TX. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/ameinders4.
² Department of Surgery, J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center, Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation, Houston Methodist Hospital, TX; Department of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY. Electronic address: mjhobeika@houstonmethodist.org.

Editorial

Andrea M Meinders et al. Surgery. 2022 Oct.

. 2022 Oct;172(4):1263-1264.

doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2022.06.003. Epub 2022 Jul 14.

¹ Department of Surgery, J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center, Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation, Houston Methodist Hospital, TX. Electronic address: https://twitter.com/ameinders4.
² Department of Surgery, J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center, Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation, Houston Methodist Hospital, TX; Department of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY. Electronic address: mjhobeika@houstonmethodist.org.

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Is there value in volume? An assessment of liver transplant practices in the United States since the inception of MELD.
Patel MS, Wang BK, MacConmara M, Hwang C, Shah JA, De Gregorio L, Hanish SI, Desai DM, Zhang S, Zeh HJ 3rd, Vagefi PA. Patel MS, et al. Surgery. 2022 Oct;172(4):1257-1262. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2022.05.001. Epub 2022 Jul 21. Surgery. 2022. PMID: 35871852