Original paper

The Impact of Elimination of the Donor Service Area (DSA) on United States Lung Transplant Practices and Outcomes at High and Low Competition Centers

Volume: 39, Issue: 4, Pages: S379 - S379
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
Purpose On November 24, 2017, the DSA was removed as the primary unit of lung transplant allocation in the United States. We sought to examine the effects of center competition on recipient demographics, resource utilization, and outcomes before and after this change. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of adults in the SRTR database who underwent lung transplant in the year before or after DSA elimination. Pre- and post-DSA groups...
Paper Details
Title
The Impact of Elimination of the Donor Service Area (DSA) on United States Lung Transplant Practices and Outcomes at High and Low Competition Centers
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
39
Issue
4
Pages
S379 - S379
Citation AnalysisPro
  • Scinapse’s Top 10 Citation Journals & Affiliations graph reveals the quality and authenticity of citations received by a paper.
  • Discover whether citations have been inflated due to self-citations, or if citations include institutional bias.