To hit a home run as a heterotopic heart recipient—living with two hearts for over three decades: a case report

To hit a home run as a heterotopic heart recipient—living with two hearts for over three decades: a case report

Abstract Heterotopic heart transplantation (HHT) is an alternative to the orthotopic technique in selected patients with terminal heart failure. We report the case of the longest survival after HHT, with an uneventful follow‐up for over three decades after transplantation. At the age of 25 years, en...

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Main Authors: Emyal Alyaydin, Christian Pogoda, Henryk Welp, Angelo Dell'Aquila, Sven Martens, Ali Yilmaz, Holger Reinecke, Juergen R. Sindermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
Heterotopic heart transplantation
Survival
Mechanical circulatory support
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14215

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