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What Number Are We? Donor Sequence and Outcomes of Heart Transplantation
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
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Source Name: Circulation: Heart Failure
The authors utilized a retrospective review of the UNOS database from 2007-2014 to evaluate the impact of donor sequence number (DSN) on outcomes. Specifically, they interestingly identified that survival is the same across various DSNs, indicating a potential ability to increase transplant numbers based on similar survival when utilizing donors of higher DSN.
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