[HTML][HTML] A patient-centred approach toward surgical wait times for colon cancer: a population-based analysis

A Gillis, M Dixon, A Smith, C Law… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Administrative wait times reflect the time from the decision to treat until surgery;
however, this does not reflect the total time a patient actually waits for treatment. Several …

[HTML][HTML] Recipient ineligibility after liver transplantation assessment: a single centre experience

A Arya, R Hernandez-Alejandro, P Marotta… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Candidacy for liver transplantation is determined through standardized
evaluation. There are limited data on the frequency and reasons for denial of trans …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatic resection in Canada: rates and geographic variation

RJ McColl, B Brar, WA Ghali, E Dixon - Canadian Journal of …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Liver resection (LR) is the only curative therapy for hepatic malignancy. Despite
this, the rates of LR across Canada are unknown. We sought to determine the rate and …

Geographical rural status and health outcomes in pediatric liver transplantation: an analysis of 6 years of national United Network of Organ Sharing Data

KT Park, R Bensen, B Lu, P Nanda, C Esquivel… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether children in rural areas have worse health than children
in urban areas after liver transplantation (LT). STUDY DESIGN: We used urban influence …