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High emergency organ allocation rule in lung transplantation: a simulation study

The scarcity of suitable organ donors leads to protracted waiting times and mortality in patients awaiting lung transplantation. This study aims to assess the short- and long-term effects of a high emergency organ allocation policy on the outcome of lung transplantation. We developed a simulation mo...

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Autores principales: Riou, Julien, Boëlle, Pierre-Yves, Christie, Jason D., Thabut, Gabriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5699881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00020-2017