Michal A. Mankowski

Jun 13, 2024 | medrxiv.org | Michal A. Mankowski |Loren Gragert |Robert Montgomery |Dorry Segev

The authors have declared no competing interest. This study did not receive any fundingI confirm all relevant ethical guidelines have been followed, and any necessary IRB and/or ethics committee approvals have been obtained. YesThe details of the IRB/oversight body that provided approval or exemption for the research described are given below:IRB of NYU Langone gave ethical approval for this work.

May 19, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Nicholas Wood |Dorry Segev |Sommer E. Gentry |Michal A. Mankowski

Abstract Background The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) is eliminating geographic boundaries in liver allocation, in favor of continuous distribution. Continuous distribution allocates organs via a composite allocation score (CAS): a weighted sum of attributes like medical urgency, candidate biology, and placement efficiency.