The Surplus Transplant Lung Allocation System in Italy: An Evaluation of the Allocation Process via Stochastic Modeling

Background: Lung transplantation is a specialized procedure used to treat chronic end-stage respiratory diseases. Due to the scarcity of lung donors, constructing fair and equitable lung transplant allocation methods is an issue that has been addressed with different strategies worldwide. This work...

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Main Authors: Corrado Lanera, Honoria Ocagli, Marco Schiavon, Andrea Dell’Amore, Daniele Bottigliengo, Patrizia Bartolotta, Aslihan Senturk Acar, Giulia Lorenzoni, Paola Berchialla, Ileana Baldi, Federico Rea, Dario Gregori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/13/7132