Early aspirin use and the development of cardiac allograft vasculopathy

M Kim, BA Bergmark, TA Zelniker, MR Mehra… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) remains a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality after orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT). Little is known about the influence of …

Early aspirin use, allograft rejection, and cardiac allograft vasculopathy in heart transplantation

BA Bergmark, TA Zelniker, M Kim… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Early aspirin (ASA) use after orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT) has been
associated with lower rates of cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV). We hypothesized that …

Early aspirin initiation following heart transplantation is associated with reduced risk of allograft vasculopathy during long‐term follow‐up

Y Peled, J Lavee, E Raichlin, M Katz… - Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after
heart transplantation (HT). Enhanced platelet reactivity is a contributing factor. We aimed to …

Association of aspirin treatment with cardiac allograft vasculopathy progression and adverse outcomes after heart transplantation

R Asleh, A Briasoulis, B Smith, C Lopez… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Enhanced platelet reactivity may play a role in cardiac allograft vasculopathy
(CAV) progression. The use of antiplatelet agents after heart transplantation (HT) has been …

Long-term mortality after cardiac allograft vasculopathy: implications of percutaneous intervention

S Agarwal, A Parashar, SR Kapadia, EM Tuzcu… - JACC: Heart Failure, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study compared the prognosis of patients with proximal cardiac allograft
vasculopathy (CAV) treated with percutaneous intervention (PCI) to the prognosis of those …

Cardiac allograft vasculopathy: A review

MS Lee, RV Tadwalkar, WF Fearon… - Catheterization and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a complex disease that remains a significant cause
of morbidity and mortality after orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT). Originating as a result …

Non-immune risk predictors of cardiac allograft vasculopathy: Results from the US organ procurement and transplantation network

N Fluschnik, B Geelhoed, PM Becher, B Schrage… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) remains a major long-term complication
in heart transplant (HT) recipients related to increased mortality. We aimed to identify non …

Platelet aggregation and response to aspirin therapy in cardiac allograft vasculopathy

KP Bjerre, TS Clemmensen, K Berg, SH Poulsen… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2020 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND Long-term survival after heart transplantation (HTx) is compromised by
cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) characterized by coronary macro-and microvascular …

Role of percutaneous coronary intervention in the treatment of cardiac allograft vasculopathy

MS Lee, G Lluri, W Finch, KW Park - The American journal of cardiology, 2018 - Elsevier
We evaluated our quarter-century experience with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
in patients with cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV). CAV is a progressive form of …

Identification and characterization of trajectories of cardiac allograft vasculopathy after heart transplantation: a population-based study

A Loupy, G Coutance, G Bonnet, J Van Keer… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a major contributor of heart transplant
recipient mortality. Little is known about the prototypes of CAV trajectories at the population …