Policy and Oversight of Cardiac Transplantation
The first heart transplantation in the United States was performed in 1968. The first national heart allocation system was developed two decades later in 1988 as a two-tiered system. Our current heart allocation system, adopted in 2018 as a six-tiered system, is evolving to become a continuous distr...
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| Main Authors: | Amit Alam, Shelley Hall |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1567 |
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