
Heart transplant outcomes are similar between DCD and DBD recipients.


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Mortality and other outcomes after heart transplantation are comparable for patients receiving organs donated after circulatory death or after brain death.

More Data Support Heart Donation After Circulatory Death

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Comparing Heart Transplant Outcomes: DCD vs. DBD


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Heart transplant recipients from donors with active COVID-19 have higher mortality rates compared to those from non-COVID donors.


Heart transplantation centers need to thoroughly evaluate and continue to weigh the risks and benefits of using hearts from active COVID-19 donors, researchers say.

COVID-Positive Donor Heart Tied to Lower Recipient Survival

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Impact of COVID-Positive Donor Hearts on Recipient Survival
