Combined Heart and Kidney Transplantation: Clinical Experience in 100 Consecutive Patients

Combined Heart and Kidney Transplantation: Clinical Experience in 100 Consecutive Patients

Background Combined heart and kidney transplantation (HKTx) is performed in patients with severe heart failure and advanced renal insufficiency. We analyzed the long‐term survival after HKTx, the influence of age and dialysis status, the rates of cardiac rejection, and the influence of sensitization...

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Main Authors: Morcos Atef Awad, Lawrence S. C. Czer, Dominic Emerson, Stanley Jordan, Michele A. De Robertis, James Mirocha, Evan Kransdorf, David H. Chang, Jignesh Patel, Michelle Kittleson, Danny Ramzy, Joshua S. Chung, J. Louis Cohen, Fardad Esmailian, Alfredo Trento, Jon A. Kobashigawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
heart failure
heart transplantation
hemodialysis
kidney transplantation
mortality
renal disease
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.010570

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