title: WHICH LIVER-DESEASE PATIENTS NEED A TRANSPLANT?: Organ replacement has come into its own as a treatment for end-stage liver disease. A team of experts from two leading transplant centers reviews current indications, survival rates, and methods of evaluating candidates for operation.
authors.affiliation: Department of surgery, University Health Center of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh; the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Pittsburgh; and Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas.
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