An epidemic in the United States is Heart failure, and transplantation remains the most definitive therapy. We describe multidecade trends in posttransplant graft survival, adjusted for concurrent changes in the population, over the 30 years antecedent to the most recent heart allocation policy change.
Thirty-Year Trends in Graft Survival After Heart Transplant: Modeled Analyses of a Transplant Registry
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.08.023
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Author(s): Marlena E. Sabatino, BA
Matthew L. Williams, MD
Ike S. Okwuosa, MD
Ehimare Akhabue, MD
Jung Hyun Kim, PhD, MPH
Mark J. Russo, MD, MS
Soko Setoguchi, MD, DrPH