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Predicting a patient’s waiting time to heart transplant in the UK.

2001; Elsevier BV; Volume: 20; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s1053-2498(00)00302-8

ISSN

1557-3117

Autores

F.M. Seeney, Jasmin Mahler, Linda Sharples, Jayan Parameshwar,

Tópico(s)

Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments

Resumo

Background: Patients accepted for heart transplantation face an uncertain wait. Knowledge of the expected waiting time for each 3 candidate can help patients and clinicians to discuss management. This study aimed to: identify factors influencing waiting time, estimate patient-specific waiting times, produce software for use in clinical practice and evaluate the accuracy of the software.

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