
How does heart transplant surgery work? | Roni Shanoada
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Organ Sharing in the US Isn't a Perfect System
Up to 28,000 organs are wasted each year because it takes too long to find out if a patient has accepted or declined an organ. The United Network for Organ Sharing maintains and manages this database 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Some suggest we should expand the Oregon pool by offering a monetary incentive similar to blood plasma donations.
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