Heart Transplant: Transplantation for Congenital Heart Disease [PDF]
Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014 Cardiac transplantation for congenital heart disease incorporates aspects of both reparative and replacement surgery. Although intracardiac congenital malformations are replaced, and therefore pose few obstacles to the transplant surgeon, extracardiac malformations (congenital, acquired, or iatrogenic) can present considerable challenges to the ...
Jonathan M. Chen, Jonathan M. Chen
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Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, 1998 While nearly 4,000 patients undergo heart transplantation (HTx) every year in the world, only 27 HTx were performed since February, 1999, because of very strict Organ Transplantation Law in Japan. All were treated with triple immunosuppressive regimen.
Norihide, Fukushima, Hikaru, Matsuda
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Transplantation of progenitor cells and regeneration enhancement in acute myocardial infarction - (TOPCARE-AMI) [PDF]
, 2002 Background - Experimental studies suggest that transplantation of blood-derived or bone marrow–derived progenitor cells beneficially affects postinfarction remodeling.
Aicher, A +12 more
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Heart Transplantation: Donor Operation for Heart and Lung Transplantation [PDF]
Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2010 Camp, Phillip C.
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Heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease [PDF]
, 1932 ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to describe heart transplantation in children with congenital heart disease and to compare the results with those in children undergoing transplantation for other cardiac diseases.BackgroundReports describe decreased ...
Daphne T. Hsu +30 more
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A clinical trial combining donor bone marrow infusion and heart transplantation: intermediate-term results. [PDF]
, 2000 BACKGROUND: Donor chimerism (the presence of donor cells of bone marrow origin) is present for years after transplantation in recipients of solid organs. In lung recipients, chimerism is associated with a lower incidence of chronic rejection.
Fung, JJ +8 more
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Heart transplantation: current practice and outlook to the future. [PDF]
, 2014 QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY: The field of heart transplantation has seen substantial progress in the last 40 years. The breakthroughs in long-term survival were followed by a period of stagnation in the last decade.
Hullin, R.
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How small is too small? A systematic review of center volume and outcome after cardiac transplantation [PDF]
, 2012 Background—The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between the volume of cardiac transplantation procedures performed in a center and the outcome after cardiac transplantation.
Gardner, R.S. +6 more
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The heart transplantation [PDF]
Vnitřní lékařství, 2018 The article reviews history, indication and follow-up after heart transplantation, including the mechanical assist devices. Various complications of posttransplant follow-up are mentioned, e.g. rejection, infection, vasculopathy, meta-bolic disorders, hypertension or malignities. Pharmacotherapy used for immunosuppression is discussed.
Jiří Vítovec +2 more
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Reversibility of lymphomas and lymphoproliferative lesions developing under cyclosporin-steroid therapy [PDF]
, 1984 Post-transplant lymphomas or other lymphoproliferative lesions, which were usually associated with Epstein-Barr virus infections, developed in 8, 4, 3, and 2 recipients, respectively, of cadaveric kidney, liver, heart, and heart-lung homografts ...
Atchison, RW +12 more
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