The use of three-dimensional bioprinting technology combined with the principle of tissue
engineering is important for the construction of tissue or organ regeneration …

Background Since the revision of the United States heart allocation system, increasing use
of mechanical circulatory support has been observed as a means to support acutely ill …

Background. The current landscape of organ donation and transplantation (ODT) registries
is not well established. This narrative review sought to identify and characterize the …

Background The study objective was to assess disparities in outcomes in the waitlist and
post-heart transplantation (HT) according to socioeconomic status (SES) in the old and new …

Objective Studies demonstrate that heart transplantation can be performed safely in
septuagenarians. We evaluate the outcomes of septuagenarians undergoing heart …

Background The 2018 UNOS allocation policy change deprioritized geographic boundaries
to organ distribution, and the effects of this change have been widespread. The aim of this …

The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) adopted new criteria for the heart allocation
score on October 18, 2018 to reflect the changing trends of candidates' mortality while …

Background Transplanting organs from hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected donors into HCV-
negative recipients has led to thousands of more transplants in the United States since …

Background Limited data integrating waitlist and postheart transplant (HT) mortality have
evaluated outcomes of left ventricular assist device (LVAD)-bridged strategy vs no LVAD …

Abstract Background The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) adopted new criteria
for the heart allocation score on 10/18/2018 to reflect changing trends of candidates' …