Orthotopic Heart-Lung Transplantation: Outcomes and Predictors of Outcomes in Recipients with Eisenmenger Syndrome, Other Congenital Etiologies, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

E. Nagy; L.B. Edwards; A.Y. Kucheryavaya; J. Stehlik; R.D. Yusen; L.H. Lund

doi:10.1016/j.healun.2017.01.043

Abstract| Volume 36, ISSUE 4, SUPPLEMENT , S21-S22, April 2017

Orthotopic Heart-Lung Transplantation: Outcomes and Predictors of Outcomes in Recipients with Eisenmenger Syndrome, Other Congenital Etiologies, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

E. Nagy
E. Nagy
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Department of Cardiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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L.B. Edwards
L.B. Edwards
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Research Department, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, USA., International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Registry, Dallas, Texas, USA, Dallas, TX
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A.Y. Kucheryavaya
A.Y. Kucheryavaya
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Research Department, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, USA., International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Registry, Dallas, Texas, USA, Dallas, TX
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J. Stehlik
J. Stehlik
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University of Utah School of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA., Salt Lake City, UT
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R.D. Yusen
R.D. Yusen
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Divisions of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and General Medical Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA., St. Louis, MO
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L.H. Lund
L.H. Lund
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Department of Cardiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2017.01.043

The frequency of orthotopic heart-lung transplantation (OHLT) procedures has decreased over time, and limited published data exist regarding outcomes and predictors of outcomes. We tested the hypothesis that patients with Eisenmenger syndrome (ES) have better survival than those with other congenital etiologies (OC), idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH), or other indications for OHLT.

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