OPTN/SRTR 2016 Annual Data Report: Heart

OPTN/SRTR 2016 Annual Data Report: Heart

In 2016, 3209 heart transplants were performed in the United States. New, active listings increased 57% since 2005. The number of adult heart transplant survivors continued to increase, and in 2016, 30,622 recipients were living with heart transplants. Patient mortality following transplant has decl...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of transplantation 2018-01, Vol.18 (S1), p.291-362
Hauptverfasser: Colvin, M., Smith, J. M., Hadley, N., Skeans, M. A., Carrico, R., Uccellini, K., Lehman, R., Robinson, A., Israni, A. K., Snyder, J. J., Kasiske, B. L.
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Sprache:eng
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Cardiac arrhythmia
End‐stage heart failure
Graft Survival
Heart
heart transplant
Heart Transplantation
Humans
Pediatrics
Registries
Resource Allocation
Tissue and Organ Procurement
Tissue Donors
transplant outcomes
Transplants & implants
United States
ventricular assist device
Waiting Lists
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Zusammenfassung:In 2016, 3209 heart transplants were performed in the United States. New, active listings increased 57% since 2005. The number of adult heart transplant survivors continued to increase, and in 2016, 30,622 recipients were living with heart transplants. Patient mortality following transplant has declined. The number of pediatric candidates and transplants performed also increased. New listings for pediatric heart transplants increased from 454 in 2005 to 624 in 2016. The number of pediatric heart transplants performed each year increased from 319 in 2005 to 445 in 2016. Among pediatric patients who underwent transplant in 2015, death occurred in 5.9% at 6 months and 7.2% at 1 year.
ISSN:1600-6135
1600-6143
DOI:10.1111/ajt.14561