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The Falling Incidence of Hematologic Cancer After Heart Transplantation
(Wiley, 2014-10-01)
[Abstract] Background. A number of changes in the management of heart transplantation (HT) patients have each tended to reduce the risk of post-HT hematologic cancer, but little information is available concerning the ...
Chronic renal dysfunction in maintenance heart transplant patients: the ICEBERG study
(Elsevier, 2014-02-05)
[Abstract] Chronic renal dysfunction (CRD) is a major complication after heart transplantation. We sought to describe the renal function over time, to assess the risk factors associated with CRD development, and to evaluate ...
Building research initiative group: chronic illness management and adherence in transplantation (BRIGHT) study: study protocol
(Wiley, 2014-09-26)
[Abstract] AIM: This article describes the rationale, design and methodology of the Building research initiative group: chronic illness management and adherence in transplantation (BRIGHT) study. This study of heart ...
Atlas of the clinical genetics of human dilated cardiomyopathy
(Oxford para European Society of Cardiology, 2014-08-27)
[Abstract] Aim. Numerous genes are known to cause dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). However, until now technological limitations have hindered elucidation of the contribution of all clinically relevant disease genes to DCM ...
Heart transplantation using allografts from older donors: multicenter study results
(Elsevier, 2014-11-14)
[Abstract] Background. The lengthy waiting time for heart transplantation is associated with high mortality. To increase the number of donors, new strategies have emerged, including the use of hearts from donors ≥50 years ...
Impact of short-term mechanical circulatory support with extracorporeal devices on postoperative outcomes after emergency heart transplantation: data from a multi-institutional Spanish cohort
(Elsevier, 2014-07-01)
[Abstract] Objectives.
We sought to investigate the potential impact of preoperative short-term mechanical circulatory support (MCS) with extracorporeal devices on postoperative outcomes after emergency heart transplantation ...
Pitx2c is reactivated in the failing myocardium and stimulates Myf5 expression in cultured cardiomyocytes
(PLoS, 2014-03-04)
[Abstract] Background. Pitx2 (paired-like homeodomain 2 transcription factor) is crucial for heart development, but its role in heart failure (HF) remains uncertain. The present study lays the groundwork implicating Pitx2 ...