Mechanical Circulatory Support as a Bridge to Cardiac Retransplantation: A single center experience

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 161-166

  Clerkin, Kevin J ^a   Thomas, Sunu S ^c   Haythe, Jennifer ^a   Christian Schulze, P ^a   Farr, Maryjane ^a   Takayama, Hiroo ^b   Jorde, Ulrich P ^a   Restaino, Susan W ^a   Naka, Yoshifumi ^b   Mancini, Donna M ^a  

^a Division of Pediatric Cardiology   (United States)

^b Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

mechanical circulatory support; retransplant waiting list survival; UNOS allocation policy

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIAC ALLOGRAFT VASCULOPATHY; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEART ARREST; HEART DEATH; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRANSPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART FAILURE; INCIDENCE; PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84922994914     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.09.033     Document Type: Article

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