Days alive and out of the hospital at 1 year following heart transplant: Comparing donation after brain death versus after circulatory death

Days alive and out of the hospital at 1 year following heart transplant: Comparing donation after brain death versus after circulatory death

Background: Heart transplantation (HTx) remains the definitive therapy for select patients with Stage D heart failure. Donation after circulatory death (DCD) has emerged as a promising strategy to expand the donor pool, with studies showing comparable survival to donation after brain death (DBD). Ho...

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Main Authors: Fadi M. Azar, MD, Antoinette S. Birs, MD, Quan M. Bui, MD, Nicholas Wettersten, MD, Hao A. Tran, MD, Mark J. Kearns, MD, Victor Pretorius, MBChB, Marcus A. Urey, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:JHLT Open
Subjects:
Heart transplant
Donation after circulatory death
Donation after brain death
Days alive and out of the hospital
Quality of life
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950133425001259
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