Who is the high-risk recipient? Predicting mortality after heart transplant using pretransplant donor and recipient risk factors

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 520-527

  Hong, Kimberly N ^a,b,c   Iribarne, Alexander ^a,b,c   Worku, Berhane ^a,b,c   Takayama, Hiroo ^a,b,c   Gelijns, Annetine C ^a,b,c   Naka, Yoshifumi ^a,b,c   Jeevanandam, Val ^a,b,c   Russo, Mark J ^a,b,c  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART; COMORBIDITY; DEATH; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART GRAFT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETRANSPLANTATION; RIGHT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; RISK FACTOR;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; TISSUE DONORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960970389     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.02.086     Document Type: Article

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