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Center expansion of liver transplants using donation after circulatory death organs is associated with reduced overall waitlist mortality.

Ranganath G KathawatePeter L AbtTherese Bittermann
Published in: Clinical transplantation (2023)
The improved waitlist outcomes at centers with expanded DCD use extend beyond DCD recipients alone without negative consequences to overall post-LT center metrics.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular events
  • risk factors
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  • cardiovascular disease
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss