Heart transplantation and follow-up / 中国综合临床
Clinical Medicine of China
;
(12): 116-118, 2010.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-391159
ABSTRACT
Objective To share the experience of heart thransplantation. Methods 3 recipients with terminal myocardiosis were reviewed. The transplantation was performed with inferior and superior vena anastomofic technique. During perioperative period, we selected and maintained the recipients, protected donor-isolated heart, supported circulation,decreased immune reaction and controlled infections. Results All the 3 patients survived. Heart function improved from NYHA class 1V before heart transplant to NYHA class Ⅰ, Ⅱ. The follow-up time was 19 months ,28 months and 49 months respectively. Rejection occurred in two cases due to non-compliance to medication. Conclusions Suitable recipient, proper donor heart procurement and preservation, suitable maintenance of circulation, proper managements of anti-immunitive reaction, prevention of infections are critical for successfal heart transplantation. Medicine-take required may avoid or reduce rejection.
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Clinical Medicine of China
Year:
2010
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