Transplantation is a life-saving medical intervention that unfortunately is constrained by
scarcity of available organs. An ideal system for allocating organs should seek to achieve …

Among the causes of inequity in organ transplantation, geography is oft-cited but rarely
defined with precision. Traditionally, geographic inequity has been characterized by …

Lung transplantation (LTx) is a steadily expanding field. The considerable developments
have been driven over the years by indefatigable work conducted at LTx centers to improve …

Pediatric lung transplantation (LTX) remains limited by the scarcity of small donor lungs,
particularly in less populated parts of the world. Optimal organ allocation, including the …

Abstract Background The Lung Allocation Score, implemented in 2005, prioritized lung
transplant candidates by medical urgency rather than waiting list time and was expected to …

Improving outcomes for patients with end-organ disease globally will require countries to
improve organ transplantation access and care. For LLMICs, collaboration with international …

Introduction The maximum gain in quality of life after lung transplantation (LT) is expected
between six months and one year after LT, as the occurrence of chronic lung allograft …

Despite decades of research and evidence-based mitigation strategies, disparities in access
to transplantation persist for all organ types and in all stages of the transplant process …

Résumé La transplantation pulmonaire (TxP) constitue le traitement ultime de l'insuffisance
respiratoire terminale quelle qu'en soit l'origine et voit son activité en permanente …