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New Risk Score Better for Capturing Medical Urgency for Heart Transplantation

The risk score is more objective than the existing model, which can be gamed by well-meaning physicians, say experts.

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Updating allocation algorithms could help donor hearts reach the transplant patients who need them most

Updating allocation algorithms could help donor hearts reach the transplant patients who need them most
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New Score Predicts Risk for Death on Heart Transplant List

The new score outperformed the current therapy-based 6-status system of ranking adult heart transplant candidates by medical urgency.

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Development and Validation of a Risk Score Predicting Death Without Transplant in Adult Heart Transplant Candidates | Surgery | JAMA

This study develops and validates a multivariable prediction model to rank order adult heart transplant candidates by medical urgency.

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Updating allocation algorithms could help donor hearts reach the transplant patients who need them most

UChicago Medicine researchers led the development of a new risk score for prioritizing heart transplant candidates based on medical urgency, incorporating objec

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