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- Inotropes
- Medications that increase the force of contraction of the heart muscle.
- Medical Urgency Status Codes for Heart Allocation (1999-2002)
- 1A: Adult - Registrant at least 18 years of age, admitted to listing hospital with at least one of the following: (a) mechanical circulatory support for acute hemodynamic decompensation with VAD 30 days or less, TAH, balloon pump, or ECMO; (b) mechanical circulatory support for more than 30 days with objective medical evidence of significant device-related complications; (c) mechanical ventilation; (d) continuous infusion of a single high-dose intravenous inotrope or multiple intravenous inotropes, in addition to continuous hemodynamic monitoring of left ventricular filling pressures; or (e) meets none of the criteria specified above but admitted to the listing hospital with a life expectancy without a heart transplant of less than seven days.
Pediatric - Registrant less than 18 years of age and meets at least one of the following criteria: (a) requires assistance with a ventilator; (b) requires assistance with a mechanical assist device; (c) requires assistance with a balloon pump; (d) is less than 6 months old with congenital or acquired heart disease exhibiting reactive pulmonary hypertension at greater than 50% of systemic level; (e) requires infusion of high dose or multiple inotropes; or (f) meets none of the criteria specified above but has a life expectancy without a heart transplant of less than 14 days.
1B: Adult - A registrant who (a) has a left and/or right ventricular assist device implanted for more than 30 days; or (b) receives continuous infusion of intravenous inotropes.
Pediatric - A registrant who (a) requires infusion of low dose single inotropes, (b) is less than 6 months old and does not meet the criteria for Status 1A, or (c) exhibits growth failure (see OPTN policies for definition).
2: A patient of any age who does not meet the criteria for Status 1A or 1B.
7: Temporarily inactive.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Chimerism
Cockcroft-Gault Formula
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Cold Ischemia Time (CIT)
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Congenital Heart Disease
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Creatinine
Crossmatch
Death Rate
Deceased Donor
Division of Transplantation (DoT)
Donation Rate
Donation Service Area
Donor
Donor Cardiac Death (DCD)
DSA
DSA
Eligible Donor
Emphysema
End-Stage Organ Failure
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
Ethnicity
Expanded Criteria Donor (ECD)
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Medical Urgency Status Codes for Liver Allocation (1997)
Medical Urgency Status Codes for Liver Allocation (1997-2000)
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Panel Reactive Antibody (PRA)
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Recipient
Rejection
Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR)
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Standard Error
Thoracic Organs
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Tissue Type
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Transplant Program
Tumor
United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
University Renal Research and Education Association (URREA)
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Waiting List (Active)
Waiting List (Inactive)
Waiting List (Removal)
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