Impact of donor-recipient sex match on long-term survival after heart transplantation in children: An analysis of 5797 pediatric heart transplants

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 249-255

  Kemna, Mariska ^a   Albers, Erin ^a   Bradford, Miranda C ^b   Law, Sabrina ^c   Permut, Lester ^a   McMullan, D Mike ^a   Law, Yuk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c College of Physicians and Surg ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

graft survival; heart transplantation; long term results; pediatric

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; DONOR; HEART FAILURE; INFANT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84959242075     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/petr.12649     Document Type: Article

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