Do age and functional dependence affect outcomes of simultaneous heart–kidney transplantation?Central MessagePerspective

Do age and functional dependence affect outcomes of simultaneous heart–kidney transplantation?Central MessagePerspective

Objective: This study assessed characteristics and outcomes of younger (18-65) versus older (>65) recipients of simultaneous heart–kidney (SHK) transplantation with varying functional dependence. Methods: This study retrospectively analyzed 1398 patients from the United Network for Organ Sharing...

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Main Authors: Iris Feng, BS, Paul A. Kurlansky, MD, Yuming Ning, PhD, Jocelyn Sun, MPH, Yoshifumi Naka, MD, PhD, Veli K. Topkara, MD, Farhana Latif, MD, Gabriel Sayer, MD, Nir Y. Uriel, MD, Koji Takeda, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:JTCVS Open
Subjects:
heart transplant
kidney transplant
multiorgan transplant
elderly
frailty
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273623001651

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