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. 2021 Feb 1;67(2):e69-e70.
doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001284.

Changes in Heart Transplant Allocation Policy: "unintended" Consequences but Maybe Not so "unexpected…"

Guillaume Lebreton  1 , Guillaume Coutance  1 , Adrien Bouglé  2 , Shaida Varnous  1 , Alain Combes  3 , Pascal Leprince  1
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Changes in Heart Transplant Allocation Policy: "unintended" Consequences but Maybe Not so "unexpected…"

Guillaume Lebreton et al. ASAIO J. .
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