Abstract:Objective: to estimate the survival of patients in the heart transplantation waiting list (HTx WL) at Almazov National Medical Research Centre (V.A. Almazov NMRC), Saint-Petersburg, Russia, from 2010 to 2018 and to define factors for death among these patients.Materials and methods: it was a single-centre retrospective study involving 151 patients with end-stage chronic heart failure (CHF) classes III-IV (NYHA) in the HTx WL.Results: the dynamic of decreasing mortality was revealed. Based on the results of con… Show more
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