Psychosocial characteristics of alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver disease recipient candidates in liver transplantation: a prospective observational study

Psychosocial characteristics of alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver disease recipient candidates in liver transplantation: a prospective observational study

Abstract Background There are long-standing controversies about the transplant indications for alcoholic liver disease (ALD), because of the recognition that ALD is fundamentally self-inflicted. However, it is unclear whether psychosocial characteristics of ALD are different from that of non-alcohol...

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Main Authors: Masato Shizuku, Hiroyuki Kimura, Hideya Kamei, Shinichi Kishi, Tatsuya Tokura, Nobuhiko Kurata, Kanta Jobara, Atsushi Yoshizawa, Chisato Tsuboi, Naoko Yamaguchi, Midori Kato, Keita Kawai, Makoto Yamashiki, Emi Kanai, Kanako Ishizuka, Norio Ozaki, Yasuhiro Ogura
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: BMC 2021
Subjects:
Liver transplantation
Alcoholic liver disease
Alcohol dependence
Psychosocial functioning
Personality
Social support
Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
RC799-869
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/fd0d6f6267ed4e48b4b5df18fcfe29e5
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