The Blurred Line Between Gaming and Patient Advocacy: Heart Transplant Listing Decisions in the Modern Era

Circulation. 2019 Dec 17;140(25):2048-2050. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.043034. Epub 2019 Sep 18.
No abstract available

Keywords: decision making; heart failure; heart transplantation; heart-assist devices; medical ethics; resource allocation.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Clinical Decision-Making / ethics*
  • Heart Failure / surgery*
  • Heart Transplantation / ethics*
  • Heart Transplantation / standards
  • Humans
  • Patient Advocacy / ethics*
  • Patient Advocacy / standards
  • Patient Selection / ethics*
  • Waiting Lists*