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Trends in pediatric donor heart discard rates and the potential use of unallocated hearts for allogeneic valve transplantation

OBJECTIVES: Allogeneic valve transplantation is an emerging therapy that delivers a living valve from a donor heart. We reviewed the national discard rate of pediatric and young adult (aged 25 years or younger) donor grafts to estimate the number of hearts potentially available to source valve allot...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Stephanie N., Schiazza, Alexis, Richmond, Marc E., Zuckerman, Warren A., Bacha, Emile A., Goldstone, Andrew B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10556831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37808067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xjon.2023.06.002