Long-Term Effects of Primary Graft Dysfunction after Heart Transplantation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.1862
Abstract: Purpose Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) is a potentially life-threatening complication that may occur in the immediate postoperative period following heart transplantation. We studied the incidence of PGD, its impact on in-hospital and follow-up outcomes and… read more here.
Keywords: pgd; heart transplantation; severe pgd; moderate severe ... See more keywords
The Interaction of Amiodarone and Continuous-flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Use in Risk of Severe Primary Graft Dysfunction Following Heart Transplantation
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DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001281
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background. Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) increases morbidity and mortality after heart transplant. Here we investigated (1) the association of continuous-flow left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD), amiodarone, and… read more here.
Keywords: lvad amiodarone; severe pgd; heart; amiodarone ... See more keywords