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Mayo Clinic in collaboration with theheart.org brings you context to the latest news, trials, and trends in cardiovascular medicine. Catch up on the latest in cardiology with Dr Bernard Gersh and his guests.
#27: Heart transplantation: Selecting the ideal candidate
Mayo Clinic Talks
15 minutes 23 seconds
12 years ago
#27: Heart transplantation: Selecting the ideal candidate
Which patients are the best candidates for heart transplantation? Drs Sudhir Kushwaha and Rocky Daly—respectively the medical and surgical directors of the Heart Transplantation and VAD therapy program at Mayo Clinic—review the steps to selecting patients for transplantation and discuss ventricular assist devices (as bridge-to-transplantation and destination therapy) and the listing system that categorizes those awaiting surgery.
Mayo Clinic Talks
Mayo Clinic in collaboration with theheart.org brings you context to the latest news, trials, and trends in cardiovascular medicine. Catch up on the latest in cardiology with Dr Bernard Gersh and his guests.