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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 4.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA. 1987 Jun 12;257(22):3073–3075.

Table 4.

Urgency Classification for Liver and Heart Candidates

Status Description Units
1 Working 2
2 Home bound, cannot work 4
3 Home bound, with care 6
4 Hospital bound, not in intensive care unit 8
5 Intensive care unit 10
6 Ventilatory or cardiocirculatory support (including artificial heart) 12