Surgery
Outcomes among undocumented immigrants undergoing liver transplant: A nationwide retrospective cohort.
Azza Sarfraz, Miho Akabane, Abdullah Altaf, Mujtaba Khalil, Zayed Rashid, Shahzaib Zindani, Jun Kawashima, Timothy M Pawlik, Austin D Schenk
Published: 202510.1016/j.surg.2025.109965
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Undocumented immigrants face significant barriers to health care access, including organ transplantation. However, their post-liver transplant outcomes remain poorly understood. This study evaluates graft survival and overall survival amo…
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