Sharon Hunt, MD
Publication Details
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Who and when to consider for heart transplantation.
Cardiol Rev. 2001 Jan-Feb; (1): 18-20
The number of patients who are potentially eligible for heart transplantation is increasing steadily in the face of a plateaued or stable donor supply. Therefore, development of fair, sensible, and consistently and widely applied criteria for transplant recipient selection is a crucial medical and societal issue. This article examines the evolution of these criteria and advocates a flexible approach to their continued evolution.
