Waiting Narratives of Lung Transplant Candidates
Before 2005, time accrued on the lung transplant waiting list counted towards who was next in line for a donor lung. Then in 2005 the lung allocation scoring system was implemented, which meant the higher the illness severity scores, the higher the priority on the transplant list. Little is known o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Nursing Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/794698 |