Barnes Aliessa, Gibson William
Department of Pediatrics, Children's Mercy Hospital, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, United States.
Department of Surgery, Children's Mercy Hospital, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, United States.
Semin Pediatr Surg. 2021 Apr;30(2):151039. doi: 10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2021.151039. Epub 2021 Mar 21.
Pediatric heart transplantation has additional and unique aspects from standard pediatric heart surgery and adult heart transplantation. The purpose of this article is to review pediatric heart transplantation and special surgical considerations. The methods used by the authors involved reviewing the literature and surgical techniques surrounding this patient population and procedure. The article presents a general review of the topic including the history, current state, surgical approaches, post-operative management, and outcomes in this patient population.
小儿心脏移植与标准小儿心脏手术及成人心脏移植相比,具有额外的独特之处。本文旨在综述小儿心脏移植及特殊的手术考量。作者采用的方法包括回顾围绕该患者群体及手术的文献和手术技术。本文对该主题进行了全面综述,涵盖了这一患者群体的历史、现状、手术方法、术后管理及预后情况。