Moving the Field Forward: Untangling the Impact of Frailty on Patients With Advanced Heart Failure and on Prognosticating Outcomes
Clark KAA, Nanna MG. Moving the Field Forward: Untangling the Impact of Frailty on Patients With Advanced Heart Failure and on Prognosticating Outcomes. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2021, 28: 775-777. PMID: 34936895, PMCID: PMC9106896, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2021.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImpact of Obesity on Heart Transplantation Outcomes
Chouairi F, Milner A, Sen S, Guha A, Stewart J, Jastreboff AM, Mori M, Clark KA, Miller PE, Fuery MA, Rogers JG, Notarianni A, Jacoby D, Maulion C, Anwer M, Geirsson A, Desai NR, Ahmad T, Mullan CW. Impact of Obesity on Heart Transplantation Outcomes. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2021, 10: e021346. PMID: 34854316, PMCID: PMC9075353, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.121.021346.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexHigher BMI categoriesImpact of obesityHeart transplantation outcomesBMI categoriesTransplantation outcomesHeart transplantationHigher body mass indexAllocation system changeAdvanced heart failureOrgan Sharing databaseObese BMI categoriesVentricular assist deviceNew Organ ProcurementPosttransplant deathPosttransplantation deathPosttransplant mortalityBackground PatientsBMI 18.5Adult patientsCohort studyHeart failureHeart transplantSharing databaseWaitlist deaths