Heart transplantation with or without prior mechanical circulatory support in adults with congenital heart disease

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 842-846

  Maxwell, Bryan G ^a   Wong, Jim K ^a   Sheikh, Ahmad Y ^a   Lee, Peter H U ^a   Lobato, Robert L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult congenital heart disease; Congenital heart disease; Heart transplantation; Mechanical circulatory support; Ventricular assist device

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION PRESSURE; RIGHT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; SHORT TERM SURVIVAL; STERNOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898648712     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezt498     Document Type: Article

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