[HTML][HTML] Actionable solutions to achieve health equity in chronic liver disease
There are well-described racial and ethnic disparities in the burden of chronic liver diseases.
Hispanic persons are at highest risk for developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, the …
Hispanic persons are at highest risk for developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, the …
Access to liver transplantation for minority populations in the United States
A McClinton, J Gullo, PN Martins… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Access to liver transplantation for minority populations in... : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Access to liver transplantation for minority populations in the United States …
Transplantation Access to liver transplantation for minority populations in the United States …
[HTML][HTML] Awarding additional MELD points to the shortest waitlist candidates improves sex disparity in access to liver transplant in the United States
Since the introduction of the MELD-based allocation system, women are now 30% less likely
than men to undergo liver transplant (LT) and have 20% higher waitlist mortality. These …
than men to undergo liver transplant (LT) and have 20% higher waitlist mortality. These …
Health disparities in cirrhosis care and liver transplantation
D Goldberg, J Wilder, N Terrault - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2024 - nature.com
Morbidity and mortality from cirrhosis are substantial and increasing. Health disparities in
cirrhosis and liver transplantation are reflective of inequities along the entire spectrum of …
cirrhosis and liver transplantation are reflective of inequities along the entire spectrum of …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of socioeconomic factors on liver transplant survival outcomes in patients with autoimmune liver disease in the United States
Abstract Introduction and Objectives Autoimmune liver diseases (AILDs): autoimmune
hepatitis (AIH), primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) …
hepatitis (AIH), primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) …
Liver transplantation: protocol for recipient selection, evaluation, and assessment
Liver transplantation (LT) is the definitive therapy for patients with end-stage liver disease,
acute liver failure, acute-on-chronic liver failure, hepatocellular carcinoma, and metabolic …
acute liver failure, acute-on-chronic liver failure, hepatocellular carcinoma, and metabolic …
Tools to Measure the Impact of Structural Racism and Discrimination on Gastrointestinal and Hepatology Disease Outcomes: A Scoping Review
JJ Liu, N DeCuir, L Kia, J Peterson, C Miller… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Structural racism and discrimination (SRD) are important upstream
determinants of health perpetuated by discriminatory laws and policies. Therefore …
determinants of health perpetuated by discriminatory laws and policies. Therefore …
Language and cultural concordance to promote equity in organ transplantation for Hispanics with limited English proficiency
M Vélez-Bermúdez, L Myaskovsky - Current Opinion in Organ …, 2025 - journals.lww.com
Despite some progress demonstrated by culturally and linguistically concordant clinical
intervention trials, disparities in transplantation for Hispanics with LEP remain. Enhancing …
intervention trials, disparities in transplantation for Hispanics with LEP remain. Enhancing …
Influence of Acuity Circles on Hepatocellular Carcinoma and the Interaction of Gender and Race in Liver Transplantation
A Manivannan, A Pillai, AM Liapakis… - Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The impact of liver transplant allocation policy using acuity circles (ACs) on interactions
between race and gender on waitlist mortality or receipt of deceased donor liver transplant …
between race and gender on waitlist mortality or receipt of deceased donor liver transplant …
Racial–ethnic differences in liver transplant waitlist outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma before and after recent changes to allocation policy
Background In May 2019, liver transplant (LT) allocation policy changed to limit MELD
exception points for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to median MELD at transplant minus …
exception points for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to median MELD at transplant minus …