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Introduction and objectives
Heart transplantation (HT) is the treatment for patients with end‐stage heart disease. Despite contradictory reports, survival seems to be worse when donor/recipient sex is mismatched. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aims to synthesize the evidence on the effect of donor/recipient sex mismatch after HT.
Methods
We searched PubMed and EMBASE until November 2017...
Background
Continuous‐flow mechanical circulatory support (CF‐MCS) is associated with impaired vascular function and increased risk of vasoplegia. One contributing factor to early graft failure (EGF) is severe vasoplegia. We tested the hypothesis that CF‐MCS is associated with increased risk of EGF.
Methods
Adult primary heart transplant recipients in the ISHLT Registry from 2005 to 2013 were stratified...
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