Heart-lung transplantation: A viable option for connective tissue diseases.

Lily K SternVan N SelbyNicholas A KolaitisFrancesco BoinMandar ArasLiviu KleinTeresa De Marco

Published in: Clinical transplantation (2020)

HLTx-CTD is a valid option for carefully selected patients with CTD cardiac and pulmonary involvement with similar morbidity and mortality compared to LTx-CTD and HLTx-OI.

Keyphrases

pulmonary hypertension
heart failure
left ventricular
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
atrial fibrillation