Bicaval vs biatrial anastomosis techniques in orthotopic heart transplantation: An updated analysis of the UNOS database.
Jennifer ManingVanessa BlumerGabriel A HernandezEdgar AcunaHua LiSandra V ChaparroPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2020)
The use of either bicaval or biatrial anastomosis during OHT offers comparable survival advantage. Nonetheless, bicaval anastomosis is associated with less need for postoperative PPM and slightly shorter LOS.
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