Position paper adult heart transplant

Description:Allosensitization to human leukocyte antigen HLA antibodies can pose a particular problem, and may also preclude transplant eligibility. Further details on this topic are beyond the scope of this work, but have been recently reviewed elsewhere 34 , The highest status, 1A, goes to patients who are seriously ill, in the hospital, on high doses of inotropic drugs specific dosages are defined and mechanical circulatory support such as an LVAD, and expected to live less than 1 month without a transplant.

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