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M. Givertz

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Oct 2026

Comparable Rates of Severe Primary Graft DysfunctionAfter Heart Transplantation in Recipients With Prior LVAD or Other Cardiac Surgery: The Burden of Surgical Reentry.

INTRODUCTION The use of durable left ventricular assist device (dLVAD) as a bridge to heart transplantation (HTx) is a risk factor for severe primary graft dysfunction (sPGD). Whether the intrinsic properties of the device itself, or mediastinal reentry at the time of HTx, are responsible for this deadly complication r...

T. Nordan, M. J. Schloss, N. Tadokoro et al. · The Journal of Heart and Lun... · 0 citations

Open access Sep 2026

Transplanted hearts assimilate the recipient’s biological age

Background Despite the growing demand for transplantation, a shortage of donor organs persists, limiting access to this lifesaving procedure. To meet the increasing demand, organs are frequently transplanted across an age discrepancy between donor and recipients. Methods We delineated biological age dynamics in heteroc...

J. Poganik, Tomohisa Matsunaga, A. Tyshkovskiy et al. · bioRxiv · 0 citations

Sep 2026

Impact of personalized risk communication on patient understanding and decision-making in LVAD therapy.

BACKGROUND Personalized prognostic communication - delivering individualized survival estimates to patients - is increasingly integrated into clinical decision support, yet its effects on patient understanding, recall, and decision-making remains poorly understood. This cross-sectional observational study examines how...

K. Kostick-Quenet, Rita Dexter, Jared N. Smith et al. · Patient Education and Counse... · 0 citations