Clinical outcomes of older adults listed for heart transplantation in the United States
Autor: | Naga Vaishnavi Gadela, William L. Baker, Sabeena Arora, Douglas L. Jennings, Jonathan Hammond, Ayyaz Ali, David A. Baran, Kathir Balakumaran, A. Scatola, Jason Gluck, Abhishek Jaiswal, Joseph Radojevic |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent medicine.medical_treatment Psychological intervention 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Lower risk Cohort Studies Young Adult 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Contraindication Aged Retrospective Studies Heart transplantation business.industry Mortality rate Age Factors Retrospective cohort study Middle Aged medicine.disease United States Confidence interval Survival Rate Treatment Outcome Heart failure Heart Transplantation Female Geriatrics and Gerontology business |
Zdroj: | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 69:2507-2517 |
ISSN: | 1532-5415 0002-8614 |
DOI: | 10.1111/jgs.17271 |
Popis: | OBJECTIVE To examine if older age (>70 years) should be a relative contraindication for heart transplantation, we evaluated the characteristics and outcomes of patients with age ≥70 years listed for heart transplantation; and whether post-transplantation survival was inferior to younger counterparts. DESIGN Retrospective cohort analysis. SETTING The scientific registry of transplant recipients (SRTR). PARTICIPANTS Adults (≥18 years) listed for heart transplantation in the SRTR between 2000 and 2018. INTERVENTIONS Heart transplantation. MEASUREMENTS Characteristics and outcomes were compared for adults ≥70 years and |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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