A decade of record increases in liver transplant
10,660 liver transplants, the most ever in a year.
10,660 liver transplants, the most ever in a year.
Resource especially designed to inform transplant patients and their caregivers.
The required share threshold for simultaneous liver-kidney (SLK) allocation has expanded from 250 nautical miles to 500 nautical miles for eligible adult candidates (e.g., Status 1A or MELD of 29 or greater).
MMaT values are updated twice each year.
Updated criteria will better identify and prioritize urgent candidates.
Allocation of 10 Vascularized Composite Allograft (VCA) organs has been added to UNet, along with extensive changes to existing data collection forms across organs.