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This study analyzes the impact of strokes occurring during ventricular assist device (VAD) support on post-transplant outcomes in pediatric heart transplant candidates. Out of 520 patients, 28% experienced a pre-transplant stroke, with 59% of these patients successfully transplanted, although their post-transplant survival rates were similar to those without a stroke. The findings suggest that while stroke during VAD support is a significant concern, it does not adversely affect post-transplant survival, in
- Author
- MASIEL AMELIA BARRANTES ARCE
- Language
- EN