Heart Transplant Equity: Effect of 2018 Allocation Policy Change on Recipient Mortality and Morbidity by Race and Ethnicity.
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DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000001374
Abstract: BACKGROUND In 2018, the US heart allocation policy was changed from 3-tiers to 6-tiers for a more granular assessment of patients' medical urgency. Given previous studies showing significant discrepancies in post-transplant outcomes among Black and… read more here.
Keywords: allocation change; mortality; change; post allocation ... See more keywords