Efficient and Fair Heart Allocation Policies for Transplantation

Background: The optimal allocation of limited donated hearts to patients on the waiting list is one of the top priorities in heart transplantation management. We developed a simulation model of the US waiting list for heart transplantation to investigate the potential impacts of allocation policies...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Farhad Hasankhani BSc, Amin Khademi PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-05-01
Series:MDM Policy & Practice
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2381468317709475