Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2973208 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Pediatric patients currently listed as Status 2 have a survival benefit with transplant out to at least 4 years. A pediatric allocation system restricted to Status 1 patients could only be justified if the vast majority of such patients could be transplanted within 1 to 2 months.
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Authors
J.K. MD, D.C. PhD, R.L. MD, F.B. MD, H. MD, P. MD, C. MSN, B.V. MD,