The Colorado Heart Failure Acuity Risk Model (CHARM) Score: A Mortality Risk Model for Waitlisted Cardiac Transplant Patients
Rachel D. Murphy,
Sarah Y. Park,
Larry A. Allen
et al.
Abstract:Although the Organ Procurement and Transplantation network provides structured policies and guidance for waitlisted cardiac transplant patients, the heart transplantation community lacks a mathematical model that can accurately estimate the short-term risk of death associated with being waitlisted. We present a multivariable, prognostic model and risk management strategy for adult waitlisted heart transplant patients (N=1,965) from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) database that were wait… Show more
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