Characterizing Adaptive Changes and Patient Survival After 2018 Donor Allocation Restructuring: A UNOS Database Analysis.

Takuma MiyamotoChristopher David PrittingRob TatumDanial AhmadYevgeniy BrailovskyMahek K ShahIndranee RajapreyarJ Eduardo RameRene J AlvarezJohn W EntwistleHoward Todd MasseyVakhtang Tchantchaleishvili

Published in: Critical pathways in cardiology (2024)

Allocation policy revisions have contributed to greater utilization of ECMO, Impella, and IABP, decreased utilization of LVADs and non-MCS, increased waitlist survival, and decreased post-HTx survival.

Keyphrases

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
public health
free survival
healthcare
acute respiratory distress syndrome
case report
mental health
emergency department
intensive care unit
respiratory failure
mechanical ventilation
drug induced