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Probabilistic risk assessment of accidental ABO-incompatible thoracic organ transplantation before and after 2003.
Cook RI, Wreathall J, Smith A, et al. Transplantation. 2007;84:1602-1609.

This study discovered that the observed and predicted likelihoods of incompatible organ transplantation are comparable, but two-fold less likely since system changes were adopted after a widely publicized heart-lung transplant error in 2003.
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