Outcomes following use of pediatric and young adult donor hearts with bicuspid aortic valves: A single-center case series.
Patrick DayKyle HopeKriti PuriJoseph A SpinnerSwati ChoudhryHari TunuguntlaJack PriceWilliam DreyerSusan W DenfieldPublished in: Pediatric transplantation (2021)
On short- and intermediate-term follow-up, pediatric and young adult donor hearts with BAV demonstrated acceptable graft longevity and valvular function. A functionally normal BAV in a pediatric heart transplant donor should not be a contraindication to organ acceptance.