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- Title
Liver and Lung Transplant Advances.
- Authors
Abbasi, Jennifer
- Abstract
The article discusses some advancements in liver and lung transplantation in the U.S. A study in the "American Journal of Transplantation" suggested the use of a machine learning-based mortality predictor to reduce the number of people who died while waiting for a liver transplant. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) presented a test to identify patients at risk of developing chronic lung transplant rejection and allograft failure.
- Subjects
LUNG transplantation; LIVER transplantation; GRAFT rejection; LIVER failure; LUNG diseases; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY of illness index
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2019, Vol 321, Issue 10, p930
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2017.7155