Chapter 1

The Organ Allocation System

Karen Kennedy and Charles Alexander

Abstract

The following chapters give a succinct reference about how the system is set up, including how organs are listed and allocated and then distributed, for a reader like a resident or fellow trying to understand how organs go from donor to implanted organs, as well as the role of the OPO and what governs your efforts and success.

Total Pages: 4-23 (20)

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