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Preoperative Evaluation and Care of Heart Transplant Candidates.
Hwang, Nian Chih; Sivathasan, Cumaraswamy.
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  • Hwang NC; Department of Anaesthesiology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore; Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, National Heart Centre, Singapore. Electronic address: hwang.nian.chih@singhealth.com.sg.
  • Sivathasan C; Mechanical Cardiac Support and Heart Transplant Program, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, National Heart Centre, Singapore.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth ; 36(11): 4161-4172, 2022 11.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36028377
Heart transplantation is recommended for patients with advanced heart failure refractory to medical and device therapy, and who do not have absolute contraindications. When patients become eligible for heart transplantation, they undergo comprehensive evaluation and preparation to optimize their posttransplantation outcomes. This review provides an overview of the processes that are employed to enable the candidates to be transplant-ready when donor hearts are available.
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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Transplante de Coração / Insuficiência Cardíaca Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Humans Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Transplante de Coração / Insuficiência Cardíaca Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Humans Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article