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No Benefit of Levothyroxine in Heart Donors

New data challenge the common practice of levothyroxine administration in potential heart donors after brain death to preserve heart function and make more hearts available for transplantation. ....

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Alternative Antirejection Regimen in Pediatric Heart Transplant

Results of the head-to-head TEAMMATE trial show the combination of everolimus and low-dose tacrolimus can be considered an alternative to MMF plus tacrolimus in pediatric heart transplant. ....

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Women Have Worse Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock

A new analysis of a large contemporary registry of patients with cardiogenic shock has shown worse outcomes for women than men, driven particularly by those with shock related to heart failure. ....

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Second Pig Heart Recipient Dies

Laurence Faucette lived for 6 weeks after the transplant of a genetically modified pig heart and did well until a few days before his death. ....

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Durable LVAD for Advanced HF Still Underutilized

Durable mechanical circulatory support is an important treatment option for patients with advanced heart failure, but remains underutilized, a new JACC scientific statement concludes. ....

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