Heart Transplant Waiting List Mortality ― Impact of HeartMate 3 and the Need for Prioritized Organ Allocation ―
Prioritized organ allocation for patients with congenital heart disease, right heart failure, or LVAD-related infections may improve waiting list survival. Reducing hospitalizations in high-risk LVAD patients could also be beneficial from a healthcare economics perspective.
Authors
- Shunsuke Saito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0829-2891)
- Takashi Kido (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0570-8513)
- Takuji Kawamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1155-3116)
- Shin Yajima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5058-0267)
- Takashi Yamauchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5295-4082)
- Yusuke Misumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6248-3739)
- Ai Kawamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4199-9864)
- Daisuke Yoshioka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5574-9495)
- Shigeru Miyagawa
Institutions
- The University of Osaka (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Circulation Journal
- Published
- 2025-06-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1253/circj.cj-25-0088
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.02