The Year in Cardiothoracic Transplantation Anesthesia: Selected Highlights from 2019

The highlights in cardiothoracic transplantation focus on the recent research pertaining to heart and lung transplantation, including expansion of the donor pool, the optimization of donors and recipients, the use of mechanical support, the perioperative and long-term outcomes in these patient popul...

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Published in:Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2020-11, Vol.34 (11), p.2889-2905
Main Authors: Ungerman, Elizabeth, Khoche, Swapnil, Subramani, Sudhakar, Bartels, Steven, Fritz, Ashley Virginia, Martin, Archer Kilbourne, Subramanian, Harikesh, Devarajan, Jagan, Knight, Joshua, Boisen, Michael L., Gelzinis, Theresa A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anesthesia, Cardiac Procedures
extended donors
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Heart Transplantation
Heart-Assist Devices
Humans
Lung Transplantation
preoperative evaluation
Treatment Outcome
ventricular assist device
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Summary:The highlights in cardiothoracic transplantation focus on the recent research pertaining to heart and lung transplantation, including expansion of the donor pool, the optimization of donors and recipients, the use of mechanical support, the perioperative and long-term outcomes in these patient populations, and the use of transthoracic echocardiography to diagnose rejection.
ISSN:1053-0770
1532-8422
DOI:10.1053/j.jvca.2020.06.026