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Heart transplant patients from socioeconomically distressed communities face higher mortality, organ failure risk

Heart transplant patients from socioeconomically distressed communities face higher mortality, organ failure risk

People from socioeconomically distressed communities who underwent heart transplantation between 2004 and 2018 faced a 10% greater relative risk of experiencing graft failure and dying within five years compared to people from non-distressed communities — and it has gotten worse since implementation of the 2018 UNOS Heart Allocation policy. Credit: Wikimedia Commons


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