Journal articleJ Heart Lung Transplant · September 2, 2026
BACKGROUND: Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) remains a major cause of post-heart transplant morbidity and mortality. Prior studies have focused on predictors of developing PGD. Less is known about factors associated with post-PGD recovery. METHODS: We queri ...
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Journal articleJ Thorac Cardiovasc Surg · August 14, 2026
OBJECTIVES: Allocation out-of-sequence (AOOS) is an allocation pathway that allows organ-procurement organizations (OPOs) to bypass the standard match-run sequence to expedite organ placement and avoid organ wastage amidst donor, recipient, or logistical c ...
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Journal articleJ Card Fail · August 2026
BACKGROUND: Out-of-sequence (OOS) allocation is a mechanism by which donor organs are offered outside the standard match run, typically to expedite the placement of hard-to-match or time-sensitive allografts. Rising OOS rates are described in abdominal org ...
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