Heart failure & cardiomyopathiesGuideline or statement
Ethical Considerations for Heart Organ Allocation: Current Landscape and Future Policy Guidance: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
- Scientific statement
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
Raise awareness of ethical principles in heart transplantation
Review ethical implications of past and current allocation systems
Encourage clinicians and stakeholders to address ethical issues that will provide the foundation for future allocation systems
Original publication
Ethical Considerations for Heart Organ Allocation: Current Landscape and Future Policy Guidance: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. Published 28 May 2026. doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000001439
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