Successful Simultaneous Heart-Kidney Transplant in a Patient With MT-TL1 MELAS Cardiomyopathy
Here we describe the first reported case of a patient with <i>MT-TL1</i>:m.3243A>G MELAS (mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes)-associated cardiomyopathy who successfully underwent simultaneous heart-kidney transplantation.
Authors
- Vanessa Humphreville (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0758-8914)
- Rochus K. Voeller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8077-8916)
- Melinda Mutschler
- Anjali Aggarwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6523-5052)
- Valmiki Maharaj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0442-0021)
- Jose Arriola‐Montenegro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6921-7230)
- Rebecca Cogswell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5250-1198)
- Tamás Alexy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8381-6299)
- Ranjit John
Institutions
- University of Minnesota (US)
- University of Minnesota Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102523
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.47