Long-term Survival Following Heart Transplantation for Chagas Versus Non-Chagas Cardiomyopathy: A Single-center Experience in Northeastern Brazil Over 2 Decades.
Vieira JL, Sobral MGV, Macedo FY, Florêncio RS, Almeida GPL, Vasconcelos GG, Fernandes JR, Marinho LLE, Trompieri DFM, Pasala TKR, Mejia JAC, Souza-Neto JD.
Vieira JL, et al.
Transplant Direct. 2022 Jun 24;8(7):e1349. doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001349. eCollection 2022 Jul.
Transplant Direct. 2022.
PMID: 35774419
Free PMC article.
RESULTS: After a mean follow-up of 5.0 y (0-20.5 y), post-HT survival rates at 1, 5, and 10 y were comparable between groups. ...Although survival has improved significantly over years for most HT recipients, it has remained unchanged for those with Chagas …
RESULTS: After a mean follow-up of 5.0 y (0-20.5 y), post-HT survival rates at 1, 5, and 10 y were comparable between groups. …