Prolonged Corrected QT Interval in the Donor Heart: Is There a Risk?

ConclusionQTc > 500 msec in the donor heart appears to be an independent risk factor for the development of early CAV after heart transplantation possibly due to a higher immunological risk.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Clinical Transplantation - May 1, 2017 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Derek Leong, Tamar Aintablian, Michelle Kittleson, Michael Olymbios, Jignesh Patel, David H. Chang, Jon Kobashigawa Tags: Original Article Source Type: research