Long-term Survival Following Heart Transplantation for Chagas Versus Non-Chagas Cardiomyopathy: A Single-center Experience in Northeastern Brazil Over 2 Decades.
Transplant Direct 2022;
8:e1349. [PMID:
35774419 PMCID:
PMC9236606 DOI:
10.1097/txd.0000000000001349]
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Abstract
Data on post–heart transplant (HT) survival of patients with Chagas cardiomyopathy (CC) are scarce. We sought to evaluate post-HT survival in patients with CC as compared with other causes of heart failure across different eras of HT.
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