Fair is fair: We must re-allocate livers for transplant
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Fair is fair: We must re-allocate livers for transplant
The 11 original regions for organ allocation in the United States were determined by proximity between hospitals that provided deceased donors and transplant programs. As liver transplants became more successful and demand rose, livers became a scarce resource. A national system has been implemented to prioritize liver allocation according to disease severity, but the system still operates with...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Ethics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1472-6939
DOI: 10.1186/s12910-017-0186-9