Outcomes of Surgical Mitral and Aortic Valve Replacements Among Kidney Transplant Candidates: Implications for Valve Selection

Outcomes of Surgical Mitral and Aortic Valve Replacements Among Kidney Transplant Candidates: Implications for Valve Selection

Background Limited literature exists that evaluated outcomes of kidney transplant–eligible patients who are having dialysis and who are undergoing valve replacement. Our main objective in this study was to compare mortality, reoperation, and bleeding episodes between bioprosthetic and mechanical val...

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Main Authors: David K. Ngendahimana, Salil V. Deo, Varun Sundaram, Krista L. Lentine, Charles A. Herzog, Laith Al Dahabreh, Titte R. Srinivas, Kenneth D. Chavin, Nagaraju Sarabu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
end‐stage renal disease
kidney transplant
survival
United States Renal Data System
valve replacement
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.120.018971

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