Outcomes of COVID‐19–Positive Donor Heart Transplantation in the United States

Outcomes of COVID‐19–Positive Donor Heart Transplantation in the United States

Background Little is known regarding the impact of donor COVID‐19 status on recipient outcomes after heart transplantation. In this study, we characterize outcomes of the first 110 heart transplants from organ donors positive for COVID‐19 (COVID‐19+) in the United States. Methods and Results Retrosp...

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Main Authors: Samuel T. Kim, Amit Iyengar, Mark R. Helmers, Noah Weingarten, David Rekhtman, Cindy Song, Max Shin, Marisa Cevasco, Pavan Atluri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
coronavirus disease 2019
donor qualities
heart failure
heart transplantation
outcomes research
survival
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.122.029178

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