Survival, graft function, and incidence of allograft vasculopathy in heart transplant patients receiving adverse risk profile donor hearts.

Katrine BergTor S ClemmensenElse Marie TramPernille Koefoed-NielsenLars B IlkjaerSteen H PoulsenHans Eiskjaer

Published in: Clinical transplantation (2018)

Long-term survival and graft function were excellent in patients receiving ARP grafts. Older grafts were associated with CAV but did not influence survival. Thus, the strategy of expanding availability using ARP grafts seems safe.

Keyphrases

free survival
risk factors
atrial fibrillation
middle aged
community dwelling
kidney transplantation