Francisco Candido Monteiro Cajueiro, Ulisses Alexandre Croti, Alexandra Regina Siscar Barufi, André Luís de Andrade Bodini, Karolyne Barroca Sanches Postigo, Carlos Henrique De Marchi, Fernando Cesar Gimenes Barbosa Santos, Lilian Beani, Bruna Cury Borim, Moacir Fernandes Godoy, Airton Camacho Moscardini
INTRODUCTION: Pediatric heart transplantation is the definitive therapy for children with end-stage heart failure. This paper describes our initial experience in pediatric heart transplantation in a tertiary center in Brazil. METHODS: This is a historical prospective descriptive cohort study based on a review of the medical records of children undergoing heart transplantation at Hospital de Base and Hospital da Criança e Maternidade de São José do Rio Preto. Variables were displayed as frequency, mean, or median...
May 23, 2022: Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery