The role of frailty in selecting patients for heart transplantation
The role of frailty in cardiovascular disease is becoming increasingly recognized. Up to 79% of patients with heart failure are frail. Frailty is associated with reduced quality of life and poor prognosis. This review summarizes the available literature on frailty and its key role in waitlisting pat...
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Language: | Russian |
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Federal Research Center of Transplantology and Artificial Organs named after V.I.Shumakov
2022-07-01
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Series: | Vestnik Transplantologii i Iskusstvennyh Organov |
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Online Access: | https://journal.transpl.ru/vtio/article/view/1484 |