Is the Transplantation of Elderly and DCD Donors in Low MELD Recipients Justified: An Intent-to-treat Analysis

In patients with MELD scores as low as 10, there is a survival benefit to using ECD allografts compared with those followed on an ITT basis.

Authors

Adrish Anand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6673-6251)
Ronald T. Cotton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3550-4570)
Anthony K. Allam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4409-905X)
Robert Mitrani
Muhammad Saad Hafeez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9786-933X)
Cameron Goff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4123-8336)
Tahir Malik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2795-0527)
Malcolm F. McDonald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2627-9754)
Anna Jang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9753-679X)
Nhu Thao Nguyen Galván (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1289-4692)
George T. Cholankeril (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5335-8426)
Abbas A. Rana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2979-0598)
John A. Goss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7999-2900)
Christine A. O’Mahony
Emma Keeney