Open AccessDonor Heart Utilization in Korea
Author(s) -
Incheol Kim,
Jong Chan Youn,
Sang Eun Lee,
Sung-Ho Jung,
JaeJoong Kim
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of heart failure
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2636-1558
pISSN - 2636-154X
DOI - 10.36628/ijhf.2020.0011
Subject(s) - medicine , ejection fraction , united network for organ sharing , heart transplantation , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , blood type (non human) , incidence (geometry) , mortality rate , surgery , transplantation , heart failure , abo blood group system , endocrinology , physics , optics , liver transplantation
Donor heart utilization patterns in Korea are not well known. We aimed to analyze the current utilization rate of donor heart and to evaluate the reason for non-utilization in Korea.