Impact of Heart Failure Etiology on Waitlist Mortality in Heart Transplant Candidates Supported With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
MM Shah, E Rodriguez, BL Shou… - Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has gained traction as a bridge
to heart transplantation (HT) but remains associated with increased waitlist mortality. This …
to heart transplantation (HT) but remains associated with increased waitlist mortality. This …
An explainable machine learning approach using contemporary UNOS data to identify patients who fail to bridge to heart transplantation
Background The use of Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) and Impella devices as a bridge to
heart transplantation (HTx) has increased significantly in recent times. This study aimed to …
heart transplantation (HTx) has increased significantly in recent times. This study aimed to …
Impact of new allocation policy on waitlist and transplant outcomes of adult congenital heart patients supported with ECMO
Background The use of ECMO as a bridge to heart transplantation has been growing rapidly
in all heart transplant recipients since the implementation of the new UNOS allocation policy; …
in all heart transplant recipients since the implementation of the new UNOS allocation policy; …
Waitlist and transplant outcomes in heart transplant candidates bridged with temporary endovascular right ventricular assist devices
JH Kwon, SH Skidmore, K Bhandari… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Advances in mechanical circulatory support and changes in allocation policy
have shifted waitlisting practices for heart transplantation (HT) in the United States. This …
have shifted waitlisting practices for heart transplantation (HT) in the United States. This …
[HTML][HTML] Use of mechanical circulatory support and survival for heart and heart-kidney transplant recipients in the new allocation system
A Merlo, HF Bensimhon, PP Chang, Z Yu, R Watkins… - JHLT Open, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The 2018 United Network for Organ Sharing organ allocation change aimed to
distribute donor hearts to the sickest patients on the waitlist. Whether this change …
distribute donor hearts to the sickest patients on the waitlist. Whether this change …
[HTML][HTML] The Year in Cardiothoracic Transplant Anesthesia: Selected Highlights From 2022 Part II: Cardiac Transplantation
E Ungerman, OC Hunter, AL Jayaraman… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2024 - Elsevier
These highlights focus on the research that has been published in the year 2022 and is
divided into preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative sections. The preoperative …
divided into preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative sections. The preoperative …