Biventricular mechanical support bridging to heart transplantation in children and infants: Results from a low-volume transplant center

Theodor Tirilomis; Marius Grossmann; Michael Steinmetz; Friedrich A Schoendube

doi:10.1111/petr.13661

Biventricular mechanical support bridging to heart transplantation in children and infants: Results from a low-volume transplant center

Pediatr Transplant. 2020 Mar;24(2):e13661. doi: 10.1111/petr.13661. Epub 2020 Jan 27.

Authors

Theodor Tirilomis¹, Marius Grossmann¹, Michael Steinmetz², Friedrich A Schoendube¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Thoracic, Cardiac, and Vascular Surgery, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
² Department of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.

PMID: 31985118
DOI: 10.1111/petr.13661

No abstract available

Keywords: heart failure; heart transplantation; mechanical circulatory support; pediatric transplant; transplant program; ventricular assist device.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Failure / mortality
Heart Failure / surgery*
Heart Transplantation*
Heart-Assist Devices*
Hospitals, Low-Volume
Humans
Infant
Male
Retrospective Studies
Risk
Treatment Outcome