Impact of lung allocation policy change on Hispanic lung transplant outcomes: Addressing disparities and improving accessCentral MessagePerspective

Impact of lung allocation policy change on Hispanic lung transplant outcomes: Addressing disparities and improving accessCentral MessagePerspective

Objective: Racial disparities in organ allocation may result in differential survival for marginalized groups. This study aims to examine the impact of the November 2017 lung allocation policy change (LAPC) on trends and outcomes of Hispanic lung transplant (LT) recipients. Methods: The United Netwo...

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Main Authors: Eric Klipsch, MD, Jeffrey Rodgers, MS, Kelly Sokevitz, BSN, Jennie Kwon, MD, Khaled Shorbaji, MD, Ian Bostock, MD, MS, Barry C. Gibney, DO, Luca Paoletti, MD, Timothy P.M. Whelan, MD, Arman Kilic, MD, Kathryn E. Engelhardt, MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:JTCVS Open
Subjects:
lung transplant
racial and ethnic disparities
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273624002602
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