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Expectations and Outcomes in Organ Transplantation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 1999

LAWRENCE P. McCHESNEY
Affiliation:
Section of Transplant Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois.
SUSAN S. BRAITHWAITE
Affiliation:
Section of Endocrinology at Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois.

Abstract

The coauthors of this dialogue, a surgeon and an internist, work together on an institutional patient selection committee for transplantation of solid organs. They have observed a spectrum of outcomes of organ transplantation, mostly favorable, at several institutions.

Type
SPECIAL SECTION: Organ Transplantation: Shaping Policy and Keeping Public Trust
Copyright
© 1999 Cambridge University Press

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