Cardiac transplantation: current outcomes and contemporary controversies
MM Kittleson, JA Kobashigawa - JACC: Heart Failure, 2017 - jacc.org
Despite advances in pharmacologic and device treatment of chronic heart failure, long-term
morbidity and mortality remain high, and many patients progress to end-stage heart failure …
morbidity and mortality remain high, and many patients progress to end-stage heart failure …
Honoring 50 Years of Clinical Heart Transplantation in Circulation In-Depth State-of-the-Art Review
J Stehlik, J Kobashigawa, SA Hunt, H Reichenspurner… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Heart transplantation has become a standard therapy option for advanced heart failure. The
translation of heart transplantation from innovative experiments to long-term clinical success …
translation of heart transplantation from innovative experiments to long-term clinical success …
Complications of cardiac transplantation
L Potena, A Zuckermann, F Barberini… - Current cardiology …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Despite the improvement in medical therapy for heart failure
and the advancements in mechanical circulatory support, heart transplantation (HT) still …
and the advancements in mechanical circulatory support, heart transplantation (HT) still …
[HTML][HTML] Current status and outcomes in heart transplantation: a narrative review
MA Awad, A Shah, BP Griffith - Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 - imrpress.com
The first human heart transplantation was performed by Christian Barnard in 1967. While the
technical aspect had been worked out, allograft rejection was a major limitation in the early …
technical aspect had been worked out, allograft rejection was a major limitation in the early …
Cardiac transplantation: indications, eligibility and current outcomes
SK Bhagra, S Pettit, J Parameshwar - Heart, 2019 - heart.bmj.com
Despite advances in medical and device therapy, the prognosis and quality of life of patients
with advanced heart failure (HF) remains poor. For a carefully selected group of these …
with advanced heart failure (HF) remains poor. For a carefully selected group of these …
[HTML][HTML] The past, present and future of heart transplantation
IC Kim, JC Youn… - Korean circulation journal, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
Heart transplantation (HTx) has become standard treatment for selected patients with end-
stage heart failure. Improvements in immunosuppressant, donor procurement, surgical …
stage heart failure. Improvements in immunosuppressant, donor procurement, surgical …
Current trends in heart transplantation
MG Massad - Cardiology, 2004 - karger.com
With the introduction of cyclosporin A in the early 1980s, heart transplantation was
transformed from an experimental procedure into a successful therapeutic option for patients …
transformed from an experimental procedure into a successful therapeutic option for patients …
State of the art: cardiac transplantation
MK Davis, SA Hunt - Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent advances in the management of heart transplant recipients have resulted in
improved survival, particularly in the early post-transplant period. Although graft rejection …
improved survival, particularly in the early post-transplant period. Although graft rejection …
[HTML][HTML] The future of heart transplantation
JA Kobashigawa - American journal of transplantation, 2012 - Elsevier
The field of heart transplantation has seen significant progress in the past 40 years.
However, the breakthroughs in long-term outcome have seen stagnation in the past decade …
However, the breakthroughs in long-term outcome have seen stagnation in the past decade …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcome following heart transplantation: current perspective
MJ Wilhelm - Journal of thoracic disease, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Heart transplantation keeps its leading position in the treatment of end-stage heart failure
(HF). Survival rates and functional status following heart transplantation are excellent …
(HF). Survival rates and functional status following heart transplantation are excellent …