Not all durations of preheart transplant mechanical ventilation portend inferior post-transplant survival in children.
Jason W GreenbergKevin KulshresthaAlia DaniDavid S WinlawDavid G LehenbauerClifford ChinAngela LortsKatja M GistFarhan ZafarDavid L S MoralesPublished in: Pediatric transplantation (2022)
Longer pretransplant ventilation portends worse outcomes, although only ventilation >1 week predicts mortality. These findings can inform pretransplant prognostication.
Keyphrases
- mechanical ventilation
- respiratory failure
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- intensive care unit
- young adults
- cardiovascular events
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- risk factors
- free survival
- type diabetes
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular disease
- randomized controlled trial
- clinical trial
- placebo controlled
- insulin resistance
- glycemic control