Emprego e avaliação em médio prazo da cúspide de homoenxerto decelularizado na correção da tetralogia de Fallot

Mulinari, Leonardo; Navarro, Fábio Binhara; Pimentel, Gustavo Klug; Miyazaki, Silvia Midori; Binotto, Cristiane Nogueira; Pelissari, Eliana Costa; Miyague, Nelson Itiro; Costa, Francisco Diniz Affonso da

doi:10.1590/s0102-76382008000200008

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“…Trauma contributed highly to heart donation for heart valves. The results were similar to the literature, with a great prevalence of traumatic causes, reflecting the violence in today's society, and CVA as main cause of death [ 17 , 18 ] . Comparing the causes of death with gender and age of the donors, it was noted that trauma was the major cause of death of men aged between 16 and 35 years old, while CVA prevailed among women in the age group of 15 to 36 years old [ 19 , 20 ] .…”

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Profile of Heart Donors from the Human Valve Bank of the Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Curitiba

Ferreira¹,

Costa²,

Canciglieri³

et al. 2016

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

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IntroductionHuman heart valves are used as replacement valves and have satisfactory functional results compared with conventional prostheses.ObjectiveCharacterize the profile of effective heart donors from the human valve bank of the santa casa de misericórdia de curitiba and analyze the association between the profile variables.MethodsIt consists of a retrospective and quantitative study of electronic medical records from heart donors for heart valves. every heart donation made to the bank between january 2004 and december 2014 was studied.Results2,149 donations were analyzed, from donors aged 0 to 71 years old, with an average of 34.9 ± 15.03 years old. most donors were male 65.7% (n=1,411) and 34.3% (n=738) were female. among the most frequent causes of the donors' death are trauma at 53% (n=1,139) and cerebral vascular accident at 34.2% (n=735). there was significant statistical association between the analyzed variables.ConclusionThere has been an improvement in brazil's donation rate, being essential that the tissue banks work together with the state and federal district centers for notification, procurement and distribution of organs in order to increase the number of donors.

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