The Importance of Cold and Warm Cardiac Ischemia for Survival After Heart Transplantation

Nicholas R. Banner, Helen Thomas, Elinor Curnow, J.C. Hussey, Chris Rogers, Robert S. Bonser

Transplantation · 2008 · 145 citations · 10 references

Abstract

Both transport and implant times were directly related to 30-day mortality after heart transplantation. Ischemia time should be considered in organ allocation and controlled during the heart transplant procedure.

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