Growing Number Of Donor Hearts Rejected

Surgeons and transplant centers nationwide increasingly have rejected hearts donated for transplantation despite a growing need for them, according to a new study which also found that the rejection of "marginal" donor hearts - those with undesirable qualities, such as being small or coming from an older donor - varied significantly across geographical regions. In other words, some hearts rejected in one region would be accepted in another. read more

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