Current status of heart transplantation in Turkey

Heart failure is a clinical picture that occurs when the heart is unable to provide sufficient blood to the tissues and organs due to low performance. In end-stage heart failure, quality of life and survival rates are affected adversely. Heart transplantation is still the best method of treatment in...

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Main Authors: Tahir Yağdı, Çağatay Engin, Mustafa Özbaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2014-12-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-42027
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spelling doaj-2d31e6f30233492580c8bb4576fb34302021-01-19T07:24:00ZengKARE PublishingTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi1016-51692014-12-0142877177810.5543/tkda.2014.42027TKDA-42027Current status of heart transplantation in TurkeyTahir Yağdı0Çağatay Engin1Mustafa Özbaran2Dept. Of Cardiovascular Surgery, Ege University Medical Faculy, IzmirDept. Of Cardiovascular Surgery, Ege University Medical Faculy, IzmirDept. Of Cardiovascular Surgery, Ege University Medical Faculy, IzmirHeart failure is a clinical picture that occurs when the heart is unable to provide sufficient blood to the tissues and organs due to low performance. In end-stage heart failure, quality of life and survival rates are affected adversely. Heart transplantation is still the best method of treatment in many end-stage heart failure patients who remain symptomatic despite guideline-directed medical therapy. The current situation of heart transplantation in Turkey is discussed in this review.https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-42027heart failureheart transplantationturkey.
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author Tahir Yağdı
Çağatay Engin
Mustafa Özbaran
spellingShingle Tahir Yağdı
Çağatay Engin
Mustafa Özbaran
Current status of heart transplantation in Turkey
Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
heart failure
heart transplantation
turkey.
author_facet Tahir Yağdı
Çağatay Engin
Mustafa Özbaran
author_sort Tahir Yağdı
title Current status of heart transplantation in Turkey
title_short Current status of heart transplantation in Turkey
title_full Current status of heart transplantation in Turkey
title_fullStr Current status of heart transplantation in Turkey
title_full_unstemmed Current status of heart transplantation in Turkey
title_sort current status of heart transplantation in turkey
publisher KARE Publishing
series Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
issn 1016-5169
publishDate 2014-12-01
description Heart failure is a clinical picture that occurs when the heart is unable to provide sufficient blood to the tissues and organs due to low performance. In end-stage heart failure, quality of life and survival rates are affected adversely. Heart transplantation is still the best method of treatment in many end-stage heart failure patients who remain symptomatic despite guideline-directed medical therapy. The current situation of heart transplantation in Turkey is discussed in this review.
topic heart failure
heart transplantation
turkey.
url https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-42027
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