Abstract | OBJECTIVES: MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated the medical records of 45 patients who had received orthotopic heart transplant at our center. Clinical and demographic variables and laboratory data were noted. Oxygen saturation values from patients in the first week and the first month after transplant were analyzed. We also documented the cause of respiratory insufficiency and the type of treatment. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | Şerife Savaş Bozbaş, Gaye Ulubay, Füsun Öner Eyüboğlu, Atilla Sezgin, Mehmet Haberal |
Journal | Experimental and clinical transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation
(Exp Clin Transplant)
Vol. 13 Suppl 3
Pg. 140-3
(Nov 2015)
ISSN: 2146-8427 [Electronic] Turkey |
PMID | 26640935
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Asthma
(epidemiology)
- Child
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Female
- Heart Transplantation
(adverse effects)
- Humans
- Hypoxia
(epidemiology, therapy)
- Male
- Medical Records
- Middle Aged
- Oxygen Inhalation Therapy
- Pleural Effusion
(epidemiology, therapy)
- Prevalence
- Pulmonary Atelectasis
(epidemiology, therapy)
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
(epidemiology)
- Respiratory Insufficiency
(diagnosis, epidemiology, therapy)
- Respiratory Tract Infections
(epidemiology, therapy)
- Retrospective Studies
- Risk Factors
- Smoking
(adverse effects, epidemiology)
- Time Factors
- Treatment Outcome
- Turkey
(epidemiology)
- Young Adult
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