Pretransplant survival of patients with end-stage heart failure under competing risks.

Heart transplantation is the gold standard of care for end-stage heart failure in the United States. Donor hearts are a scarce resource, however the current allocation policy-proposed in 2016 and implemented in 2018-has not addressed certain disparities. Between 2005 and 2016, the number of active c...

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Main Authors: Kevin B Smith, Tseeye Odugba Potters, Gabriel Lopez Zenarosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273100