Episode 65: Regional differences in primary graft dysfunction

02/07/2025 14 min Temporada 5 Episodio 11
Episode 65: Regional differences in primary graft dysfunction

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On this episode of JHLT: The Podcast, the Digital Media Editors invite first author Joan Guzmán-Bofarull, and senior author, Marta Farrero, both of the Hospital Clinic de Barcelona in Spain. They join to discuss their paper, “Regional differences in primary graft dysfunction: A report from the international consortium on PGD.” The discussion explores: The international consortium on PGD, the composition of the study, and the practices of the included countries in the United States, Canada, and Europe Hypotheses on why the study shows better 30-day and 1-year outcomes in the United States Considerations transplant centers can take regarding recipient management and donor heart selection For the latest studies from JHLT, visit www.jhltonline.org/current, or, if you’re an ISHLT member, access your Journal membership at www.ishlt.org/jhlt. Don’t already get the Journal and want to read along? Join the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation at www.ishlt.org for a free subscription, or subscribe today at www.jhltonline.org.