Risk factors and outcomes for 'vasoplegia syndrome' following cardiac transplantation | Zendy

John G. Byrne | Zendy; Marzia Leacche | Zendy; Subroto Paul | Zendy; Tomislav Meštrović | Zendy; James D. Rawn | Zendy; Stanton K. Shernan | Zendy; Gilbert H. Mudge | Zendy; Lynne Warner Stevenson | Zendy

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Risk factors and outcomes for 'vasoplegia syndrome' following cardiac transplantation

Author(s) -

John G. Byrne,

Marzia Leacche,

Subroto Paul,

Tomislav Meštrović,

James D. Rawn,

Stanton K. Shernan,

Gilbert H. Mudge,

Lynne Warner Stevenson

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2003.11.032

Subject(s) - medicine , transplantation , cardiology , inotrope

Vasoplegia syndrome after orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT) is a rare but highly lethal syndrome of unknown etiology, characterized by severe refractory hypotension, metabolic acidosis, and decreased systemic vascular resistance (SVR). The objective of this retrospective study was to identify the risk factors contributing to the development of vasoplegia syndrome after OHT in order to provide potential algorithms for its management.

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