Impact of Share 35 liver transplantation allocation in Australia and New Zealand
Michael A. Fink,
Paul J. Gow,
Geoffrey W. McCaughan
et al.
Abstract:Patients with high model for end‐stage liver disease (MELD) scores waiting for liver transplantation in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) have had limited access to deceased donor livers and therefore binational sharing of livers, for patients with a MELD score ≥35 was introduced in February 2016. Waiting list mortality, post‐transplant outcomes and intention‐to‐treat survival were compared between patients whose MELD score reached 35 on the waiting list between October 2013 and April 2015 (Pre‐Share 35 group, n… Show more
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