Articles tagged "Quality of life"

2015 American Transplant Congress
Short-Term QOL After Live Liver Donation: A New York Center for Liver Transplantation (NYCLT) Report
D. LaPointe Rudow,¹ S. DeLair,² S. Florman,¹ J. Guarrera,³ M. Kinkhabwala,⁴ M. Orloff,⁵ Y. Wu,⁶ L. Teperman.⁷
¹Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY; ²New York Center for Liver Transplantation, Albany, NY; ³New York Presbyterian Hosptial, New York, NY; ⁴Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY; ⁵University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY; ⁶Westchester Medical Center, Valhala, NY; ⁷New York University Hospitals Center, New York, NY.
Introduction: LDLT is an option for selective patients, especially in regions with less opportunity for deceased donors. New York State (NYS) has the most LDLT…