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Heart transplant outcomes in patients with mechanical circulatory support: cold storage versus normothermic perfusion organ preservation

Author(s) -

Sandro Sponga,

Giovanni Benedetti,

Nunzio Davide de Manna,

Veronica Ferrara,

Igor Vendramin,

Andrea Lechiancole,

Massimo Maiani,

Sandro Nalon,

Chiara Nalli,

Concetta Di Nora,

Uberto Bortolotti,

Ugolino Livi

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546

H-Index - 56

eISSN - 1569-9293

pISSN - 1569-9285

DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivaa280

Subject(s) - medicine , circulatory system , extracorporeal , heart transplantation , perfusion , cardiology , extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , life support , machine perfusion , ventricular assist device , extracorporeal circulation , anesthesia , transplantation , heart failure , intensive care medicine , liver transplantation

Patients with mechanical circulatory support bridged to a heart transplant (HTx) are at higher risk of postoperative graft dysfunction. In this subset, a mode of graft preservation that shortens graft ischaemia should be beneficial.

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