Artificial organs
Impact of 2018 Donor Heart Allocation Policy Change on Patients on Biventricular Support: A UNOS Database Analysis.
Daler Rahimov, Nayeem Nasher, Tomoki Sakata, T Reese Macmillan, Christopher D Pritting, J Eduardo Rame, Rene J Alvarez, Keshava Rajagopal, John W Entwistle, Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili
Published: 202510.1111/aor.70047
Abstract
BACKGROUND: In the United States, the donor heart allocation policy change in October 2018 granted high priority to patients on temporary mechanical circulatory support (MCS), positively influencing their pre-transplant outcomes with reduced waitlist…
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