Massive Degeneration and Atrophy of the Native Heart After Heterotopic Transplantation: A Case Report

Fiorelli, Alfredo Inácio; Coelho, G.H.B.; Lima, Julio Leonardo de Oliveira; Lourenço, D.D.F.; Gutierres, P.; Bacal, Fernando; Bocchi, Edimar Alcides; Dias, Ricardo Ribeiro; Na, Stolf

doi:10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.02.012

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“…Heterotopic CT is not usually indicated because chagasic patients have neither pulmonary hypertension nor hyper-resistance; in addition, it is associated with a higher number of complications 257 . Orthotopic CT can be used with bicaval anastomosis and prophylactic tricuspid annuloplasty 258,259 .…”

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I Diretriz Latino-Americana para o Diagnóstico e Tratamento da Cardiopatia Chagásica

Castro¹,

Andrade²,

Vilas-Boas³

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Arq. Bras. Cardiol.

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Section: Cardiac and Cellular Transplantation And Other Surgical Thermentioning

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I Diretriz Latino-Americana para o Diagnóstico e Tratamento da Cardiopatia Chagásica

Castro¹,

Andrade²,

Vilas-Boas³

et al. 2011

Arq. Bras. Cardiol.

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“…In our institution endomyocardial biopsy and Gallium-scintigraphy are the main methods to rejection control and Chagas' disease reactivation after heart transplantation, and research too [31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39] . The two-dimensional echocardiography has been used in last 25 years to guide endomyocardial biopsy examination with emphasis in critical patients with cardiomyopathy or after heart transplantation; to help in the visualization of the intracardiac tumors' position and in patients that cannot go at catheterization room 40,41 .…”

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