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Donor ethnicity is a prognosticator in organ transplant. However, the impact of donor/recipient race‐matching is unclear. We hypothesized that there would be increased survival in donor–recipient race‐matched organ recipients because of genetic and physiologic similarities. The UNOS database from 1999 to 2018 was queried for all solid organ transplantations including heart, lung, liver, kidney, and...
Implantation of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) has been shown to improve survival and quality of life among selected patients with end-stage heart failure. We hypothesized that utilization of this complex and expensive treatment modality would be influenced by disparities in access to health care.We reviewed data from the National Inpatient Sample from 2002 to 2003. Patients were included...
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