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Re:Woman denied a liver transplant after review highlighted ... by philipswood on Tuesday October 01, 2024 @12:01AM (#41704516)
Selection criteria are strict because the supply is limited for the demand.

Imagine an alternative result: Anita had every chance to live if given a new liver, but she was 2nd on the donor list and they gave it to some ex-alcoholic woman instead who after falling out with her partner relapsed to drinking and died from liver failure a few months later.

Re:Woman denied a liver transplant after review highlighted ... by JumpCrisscross on Monday September 30, 2024 @10:47PM (#41704209)
I’m surprised the family didn’t try travelling for the transplant [1].

[1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8326159/

Re:Woman denied a liver transplant after review highlighted ... by thghtihadanacct on Monday September 30, 2024 @09:48PM (#41703939)
Mickey Mantle enters the OR