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Background
The number of patients needing liver transplantation (LT) exceeds the number of available allografts. The current opioid epidemic in this country has increased the number of potential donors infected with hepatitis C (HCV).
Methods
We assessed the incremental cost‐effectiveness ratio (ICER) by comparing the costs and number of liver transplants performed using HCV‐positive and HCV‐negative...
Background & AimsIt is controversial if obesity has an impact on overall survival after liver transplantation (LT). The goal of this study was to determine if obesity impacts liver transplant recipient survival. Through subgroup analysis, we also evaluated different body mass index (BMI) thresholds and the confounding effect of ascites on survival.
MethodsA systematic literature search from 1990...
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