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Heart transplantation is an accepted treatment for select patients with end-stage heart failure. Improvements to immunosuppressive therapies and patient management have increased the half-life of heart transplant patients to over 10 years. Despite this success, rejection remains the “Achilles heel” of heart transplantation.
To use structure-function cardiac MRI in the evaluation of relationships between donor and heart transplantation (HTx) recipient characteristics and changes in cardiac tissue structure and function.
19 Δεκ 2019 · Pearson correlation analyses were performed between continuous characteristic variables (age, height, weight, BMI, and cold ischemia time during transplantation) and cardiac MRI measures (LV mass, stroke volume, cardiac output, ejection fraction, T2, T1, ECV, myocardial velocities, and twist).
The proposed donor heart selection guidelines provide evidence-based and expert-consensus recom-mendations for the selection of donor hearts following brain death. These recommendations were com-piled by an international panel of experts based on an extensive literature review. J Heart Lung Transplant 2023;42:7−29
8 Φεβ 2019 · This article highlights expected imaging findings after transplant surgery and procedure- and treatment-related complications in the early, intermediate, and late posttransplant periods, to help radiologists identify imaging abnormalities, guide therapy, and affect patient outcomes.
This doctor has deep experience in deciding which patients will benefit from a heart transplant. He or she will make a recommendation to the Stanford heart transplant selection committee. If you are accepted, this doctor cares for you while you wait for a donor. Your pre-heart transplant coordinator
7 Φεβ 2008 · Sound waves bounce back from the heart and generate a picture of your pulsing heart muscle. It also shows how the heart valves are functioning and if your heart is enlarged.