Should Status II Patients Be Removed From the Pediatric Heart Transplant Waiting List? A Multi-institutional Study

The survival benefit of cardiac transplantation (CTx) among Status 2 (stable outpatient) adult recipients has been questioned, but few studies have addressed this issue in pediatric patients. This study examined the following hypothesis: “Status 2 pediatric recipients have a survival benefit with CT...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of heart and lung transplantation 2006-03, Vol.25 (3), p.271-275
Hauptverfasser:	Kirklin, J.K., Naftel, D.C., Caldwell, R.L., Pearce, F.B., Bartlett, H., Rusconi, P., White-Williams, C., Robinson, B.V.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Cardiomyopathies - classification Cardiomyopathies - mortality Cardiomyopathies - surgery Cause of Death Child Child, Preschool Heart Defects, Congenital - classification Heart Defects, Congenital - mortality Heart Defects, Congenital - surgery Heart Transplantation Humans Infant Medical sciences Models, Statistical Patient Selection Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Waiting Lists
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