Outcomes of Children With Cardiomyopathy Listed for Transplant: A Multi-institutional Study

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1312-1321

  Dipchand, Anne I ^a   Naftel, David C ^b   Feingold, Brian ^c   Spicer, Robert ^d   Yung, Delphine ^e   Kaufman, Beth ^f   Kirklin, James K ^b   Allain Rooney, Tina ^a   Hsu, Daphne ^g  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^g CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT MONTEFIORE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE REGISTRY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD;

CANADA; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 70450224220     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.05.019     Document Type: Article

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