New research finds signal of decreased early post transplant survival in new heart transplant system
(PHYSorg.com Medicine & Health)

In an analysis of the new heart organ allocation system for transplant patients in the U.S., researchers have identified a signal of a decrease in heart transplant survival rates. The study, `An Early Investigation of Outcomes with the 2018 Donor Heart Allocation System in the United States,` is published as a rapid communication in the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.