CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION FOR OLDER PATIENTS: CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES IN THE SEPTUAGENARIAN POPULATION

INTRODUCTION: With increasing age of the heart failure population, it is important to understand the potential role for orthotopic heart transplant (OHT) in the elderly. We examined recipient and donor characteristics and long-term outcomes of older OHT recipients in the US. METHODS: Using the Unite...

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Published in:J Heart Lung Transplant
Main Authors: Cooper, Lauren B., Lu, Di, Mentz, Robert J., Rogers, Joseph G., Milano, Carmelo A., Felker, G. Michael, Hernandez, Adrian F., Patel, Chetan B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4789155/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26632028
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2015.10.028
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