Financial impact of donation after circulatory death heart transplantation: A single-center analysis.
Marian UrbanTimothy R RyanJohn Y UmAleem SiddiqueAnthony W CastleberryBrian D LowesPublished in: Clinical transplantation (2024)
Our data showed that the adoption of DCD procurement did not have a negative financial impact on the contribution margin in our institution. Programs considering starting DCD heart transplantation, and those who are currently performing DCD procurement should evaluate their own financial situation.