Utilization rates and clinical outcomes of hepatitis C positive donor hearts in the contemporary era

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) donors should be categorized as HCV-viremic (antibody [Ab] negative or positive/Nucleic Acid testing [NAT] positive) or HCV Ab nonviremic (Ab /NAT ). Whereas recipients of hearts from HCV-viremic donors will develop viremia but can be cured of HCV shortly after transplant wit...

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Published in:	The Journal of heart and lung transplantation Vol. 38; no. 9; p. 907
Main Authors:	Madan, Shivank, Patel, Snehal R, Rahgozar, Kusha, Saeed, Omar, Murthy, Sandhya, Vukelic, Sasa, Sims, Daniel B, Shin, Jooyoung Julia, Goldstein, Daniel J, Jorde, Ulrich P
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.09.2019
Subjects:	Adult Donor Selection Female Heart Transplantation - statistics & numerical data Hepatitis C Humans Male Middle Aged Procedures and Techniques Utilization - statistics & numerical data Treatment Outcome Viremia Young Adult Hepatitis C donor Heart Transplantation HCV donor shortage Hepatitis C Viremia
ISSN:	1557-3117, 1557-3117
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