Impact of psychiatric comorbidities on outcomes of elderly liver transplant recipients

This study evaluated the impact of psychiatric comorbidities in liver transplant (LT) recipients aged ≥65 years (elderly) on length of hospital-stay (LOS), death, and a composite outcome of graft loss or death.

Source: Journal of Psychosomatic Research - May 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Shehzad K. Niazi, Terry D. Schneekloth, Adriana R. Vasquez, Andrew P. Keaveny, Susan Davis, Melissa Picco, Michael G. Heckman, Nancy N. Diehl, Sheila G. Jowsey-Gregoire, Teresa A. Rummans, C. Burcin Taner Source Type: research