Psychiatric diagnoses are common after liver transplantation and associated with increased healthcare utilization and patient financial burden.
Lieber SR, Jones AR, Jiang Y, Gowda P, Patel M, Lippe B, Shenoy A, Evon DM, Gurley T, Ngo V, Olumesi M, Trudeau RE, Noriega Ramirez A, Jordan-Genco L, Mufti A, Lee SC, Singal AG, VanWagner LB.
Lieber SR, et al.
Liver Transpl. 2024 May 8. doi: 10.1097/LVT.0000000000000390. Online ahead of print.
Liver Transpl. 2024.
PMID: 38713020
Patients with a post-LT psychiatric diagnosis had higher rates of hospitalization (89.6% vs 81.5%, p<0.001) and financial liability (median $5.5K vs $4.6K USD, p=0.006). ...
Patients with a post-LT psychiatric diagnosis had higher rates of hospitalization (89.6% vs 81.5%, p<0.001) and financial liabilit …