78세 고령에서의 심장이식

Advanced age is known to be a risk factor for early mortality after heart transplantation and is considered to be a relative contraindication. However, recent studies have shown that there are no significant differences in early and midterm survival rates between older and younger recipients. With r...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of chest surgery 2008, 41(5), 286, pp.640-642
Hauptverfasser: 박병준, 박표원, 최선우, 성기익, 양지혁
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Zusammenfassung:Advanced age is known to be a risk factor for early mortality after heart transplantation and is considered to be a relative contraindication. However, recent studies have shown that there are no significant differences in early and midterm survival rates between older and younger recipients. With rising life expectancy and improvements in medical support, the demand for heart transplantation in elderly patients continues to grow. We present a successful case of heart transplantation in a 78-year-old patient. KCI Citation Count: 1
ISSN:2765-1606
2765-1614