title: Intercontinental comparison of patient cohorts: what can we learn from it?
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Ruprecht-Karls-University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany. Peter_Schemmer@med.uni-heidelberg.de
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Schemmer
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Fischer
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Schmidt
authors.forename: M W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Büchler
mesh_terms: D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007494:Ireland / Q000453:epidemiology; D016031:Liver Transplantation / Q000401:mortality*; D008297:Male; D017060:Patient Satisfaction / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology