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Impact of New UNOS Allocation Criteria on Heart Transplant Practices and Outcomes

BACKGROUND. In October 2018, a new heart allocation policy was implemented with intent of prioritizing the sickest patients and decreasing waitlist time. We examined the effects of the new policy on transplant practices and outcomes 1 year before and 1 year after the change. METHODS. Transplant reci...

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Autores principales: Liu, Jason, Yang, Bin Q., Itoh, Akinobu, Masood, Mohammed Faraz, Hartupee, Justin C., Schilling, Joel D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7738116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33335981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001088