Similar Mortality and Morbidity of Orthotopic Heart Transplantation for Patients 70 Years of Age and Older Compared With Younger Patients

Abstract Background The upper age limit of heart transplantation remains controversial. The goal of the present study was to investigate the mortality and morbidity of orthotopic heart transplantation (HT) for recipients ≥70 compared with those 48 hours ventilation, pneumonia, pneumothorax, sepsis,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Transplantation proceedings 2016-10, Vol.48 (8), p.2782-2791
Hauptverfasser:	Awad, M, Czer, L.S.C, Mirocha, J, Ruzza, A, de Robertis, M, Rafiei, M, Reich, H, Sasevich, M, Rihbany, K, Kass, R, Kobashigawa, J, Arabia, F, Trento, A, Esmailian, F, Ramzy, D
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Distribution Age Factors Aged Coronary Artery Disease - mortality Critical Care - statistics & numerical data Female Heart Transplantation - methods Heart Transplantation - mortality Humans Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Male Middle Aged Postoperative Complications - mortality Renal Dialysis - mortality Reoperation - mortality Surgery Survival Rate Tissue Donors - statistics & numerical data Treatment Outcome
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