In Heart Transplants Gender Matching Aids Long-Term Survival
Nov 21st 2008Drug InformationTransplants
Gender matching between donors and recipients is important to short- and long-term survival in heart transplantation, according to a retrospective study presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2008. “Heart size would seem to be the most obvious factor; beyond that, no one knows why sex matching is important to transplant survival,” said Eric Weiss, M.D.
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