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Affiliation
Northwestern University Transplant Outcomes Research Collaborative (NUTORC), Comprehensive Transplant Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA; Department of Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA; Institute for Public Health and Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Authors
Ashworth A, Berg CL, Brown RS Jr, Burton JR Jr, Butt Z, Dew MA, Forney S, Freise CE, Gillespie BW, Hayashi PH, Hong JC, Ladner DP, Merion RM, Shaked A
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Citation
Ladner DP, Dew MA, Forney S, Gillespie BW, Brown RS Jr, Merion RM, Freise CE, Hayashi PH, Hong JC, Ashworth A, Berg CL, Burton JR Jr, Shaked A, Butt Z. Long-term quality of life after liver donation in the adult to adult living donor liver transplantation cohort study (A2ALL). J Hepatol 2015 Feb;62(2):346-53. Epub 2014 Sep 6.Abstract
There are few long-term studies of the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in living liver donors. This study aimed to characterize donor HRQOL in the Adult to Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Study (A2ALL) up to 11 years post-donation.