Attitudes and barriers to the use of donation after cardiac death livers: Comparison of a United States transplant center survey to the united network for organ sharing data
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.24855
Abstract: Transplantation of liver grafts from donation after cardiac death (DCD) is limited. To identify barriers of DCD liver utilization, all active US liver transplant centers (n = 138) were surveyed, and the responses were compared with the… read more here.
Keywords: dcd; death; united network; donation cardiac ... See more keywords
The Impact of Ex Situ Heart Perfusion in Pediatric Transplantation: An Analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing Registry.
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DOI: 10.1097/mat.0000000000001738
Abstract: Ex situ heart perfusion (ESHP) has increased the pool of donors in adults. However, this is not true in pediatrics due to lack of devices. Therefore, we sought to understand organ refusal in pediatrics and… read more here.
Keywords: distance; heart; network organ; heart perfusion ... See more keywords
Variation of Liver Transplant Practice and Outcomes During Public Holidays in the United States: Analysis of United Network for Organ Sharing Registry
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DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001463
Abstract: Background: It has been reported that patients hospitalized outside regular working hours have worse outcomes. This study aims to compare outcomes following liver transplantation (LT) performed during public holidays and nonholidays. Methods: We analyzed the… read more here.
Keywords: public holidays; liver; organ sharing; network organ ... See more keywords
Increased severe primary graft dysfunction in left ventricular assist device patients following united network for organ sharing allocation changes
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14833
Abstract: In 2018, the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) implemented a new heart allocation system which prioritized patients on temporary support devices and left‐ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients with complications. These changes have the potential… read more here.
Keywords: organ sharing; ventricular assist; network organ; assist device ... See more keywords
Letter by Pal et al Regarding Article, "Impact of Bridge to Transplantation With Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices on Posttransplantation Mortality: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of the United Network of Organ Sharing Database".
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DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.119.042541
Abstract: Circulation. 2019;140:e940–e941. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.042541 e940 Nirvik Pal, MD Aaron Lim, MD Mark Nelson, MD To the Editor: We read the article by Truby et al1 with great interest. The expert authors once again demonstrate that… read more here.
Keywords: organ sharing; sharing database; network organ; transplantation ... See more keywords
Impact of utilization of hepatitis C positive organs in liver transplant: Analysis of united network for organ sharing database
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DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i5.984
Abstract: BACKGROUND The utility of hepatitis C virus (HCV) organs has increased after the Food and Drug Administration approval of direct acting anti-viral (DAA) medications for the HCV treatment. The efficacy of DAA in treating HCV… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis positive; survival rates; group group; group ... See more keywords