Quality of life following liver transplantation
Tarter, R.E.
Hepato-Gastroenterology 45(23): 1398-1403
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 0172-6390 PMID: 9840073 Document Number: 488792
This article reviews a program of research using a newly developed questionnaire, the Quality of Life Inventory, to describe the effects of liver transplantation. Although recovery does not return to premorbid level, liver transplantation is effective in reversing cognitive, emotional, behavioral and physical capacity disturbances.
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