Abstract Aim The “2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure”
replaces the “2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure” and the …

The first human heart transplantation was performed by Christian Barnard in 1967. While the
technical aspect had been worked out, allograft rejection was a major limitation in the early …

ABSTRACT Aim The “2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure”
replaces the “2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure” and the …

Objectives This analysis sought to investigate the waitlist and post-transplant outcomes of
individuals bridged to transplantation by using temporary percutaneous endovascular …

Feature Editor Note—In October of 2018, a new 6-tiered system for allocation of donor
organs for heart transplantation was initiated in the United States through the United …

Cardiogenic shock is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and clinicians have
increasingly used short-term mechanical circulatory support (MCS) over the last 15 years to …

BACKGROUND Historically, patients bridged on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
(ECMO) to heart transplantation (HT) have very high post-transplant mortality. In the new …

BACKGROUND The new heart allocation system in the United States prioritizes patients
supported by temporary mechanical circulatory support (TMCS) devices over those with …

Background: There has been increasing use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
(ECMO) as bridge to heart transplant (orthotopic heart transplant [OHT]) or left ventricular …

The new French heart allocation system is designed to minimize waitlist mortality and extend
the donor pool without a detrimental effect on posttransplant survival. This study was …