
Dezesseis Anos de Transplante Cardíaco em Coorte Aberta no Brasil: Análise de Sobrevivência de Pacientes em Uso de Imunossupressores
2021; Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC); Volume: 116; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.36660/abc.20200117
ISSN1678-4170
AutoresNatália Cristina Cardoso Freitas, Mariângela Leal Cherchiglia, Charles Simão, Juliana Álvares-Teodoro, Francisco de Assis Acúrcio, Augusto Afonso Guerra,
Tópico(s)Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
ResumoBackground: Heart transplant is the main therapeutic alternative for advanced heart failure patients. Several risk factors affect these patients' survival; however, few studies about the topic are available in Brazil. Objectives: To review the survival rates of heart transplant patients in the Brazilian Public Health System (Sistema Único de Saúde – SUS) between 2000 and 2015. Methods: This is a non-concurrent, open cohort study, involving cardiac transplant patients in Brazil. The cumulative survival probability was estimated by the Kaplan-Meier [...]
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