Pediatric heart transplantation: 23-year single-center experience
Author(s) -
Michael Huebler,
Stephan Schubert,
H. Lehmkuhl,
Yuguo Weng,
Oliver Miera,
Vladimir AlexiMeskishvili,
Felix Berger,
Roland Hetzer
Publication year - 2011
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.2010.12.067
Subject(s) - medicine , heart transplantation , malignancy , single center , perioperative , heart failure , transplantation , surgery , cardiomyopathy
Early and late mortality have significantly improved during recent decades in pediatric patients after heart transplantation (HTx). Nevertheless early and late morbidity and mortality are influenced by acute rejection, cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV), malignancy, renal failure, and graft failure.
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