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Urgency Scoring Systems

Urgency Scoring System is a clinical prioritization metric within organ allocation frameworks that quantitatively assesses the immediacy of a patient's need for transplantation based on medical severity and risk of mortality in the absence of timely intervention.

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1.2K

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86

Authors

51

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

14

Development of the New Lung Allocation System in the United States

Thomas M. Egan, Susan Murray, Rami Bustami et al. · American Journal of Transplantation · 2006 · 767 citations · Full text

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An Algebraic Framework for Urgency

Sébastien Bornot, Joseph Sifakis · Information and Computation · 2000 · 72 citations · Full text

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A traffic-light coding system to organize emergency surgery across surgical disciplines

Ari Leppäniemi, Irma Jousela · British journal of surgery · 2013 · 68 citations · Full text

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Preliminary results of a liver allocation plan using a continuous medical severity score that de-emphasizes waiting time

Richard B. Freeman, Richard J. Rohrer, Eliezer Katz et al. · Liver Transplantation · 2001 · 65 citations · Full text

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Prioritizing surgical waiting lists

Angela Testi, Elena Tànfani, Gianluca Ansaldo et al. · Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice · 2008 · 62 citations

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Authors

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  1. SM
    Susan Murray

    University of Michigan, United States

    2 publications · 799 citations

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  2. WI
    William Irish

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  3. KM
    Keith McCullough

    Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, United States

    1 publications · 767 citations

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  4. DA
    David A. Alter

    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Canada

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. MD
    Michele Di Martino

    Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

    1 publications · 25 citations

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Institutions

51

  1. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, United States

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    371 citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    52 citations

  4. Health Sciences Centre

    Winnipeg, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    52 citations

  5. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    767 citations

  6. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    767 citations

  7. Tufts Medical Center

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    130 citations

  8. New England Organ Bank

    Waltham, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    130 citations

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Venues

  1. Hepatology

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  2. Liver International

    1 publications · 25 citations

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  3. Liver Transplantation

    1 publications · 65 citations

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  4. Information and Computation

    1 publications · 72 citations

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  5. Statistics in Medicine

    1 publications · 32 citations

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