RESTRICTIVE SYNDROME AND HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMIOPATHY AS INDICATION FOR HEART TRANSPLANTATION: CLINICAL OUTCOME IN A SINGLE CENTER
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2013
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WILEY-BLACKWELL
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PEDIATRIC TRANSPLANTATION, v.17, n.2, p.195-195, 2013
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OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and outcome of restrictive syndrome in a cohort of pediatric heart transplantation. MATERIAL AND METHODS: To evaluate the prevalence and clinical outcome of children with restrictive syndrome and hypertrophic cardiomiopathy submitted to heart transplantation. RESULTS: From October 1992 to 2012, 115 patients were submitted to heart transplantation. One hundred and twenty transplants were performed at Heart Institute (InCor) University of Sao Paulo Medical School. Seventeen (14.7%) of these patients had restrictive syndrome and have undergone to heart transplantation. The mean age was 10.4 yrs. Survival was 76.4%. Follow up period ranged from 26 days to 6.6 yrs. CONCLUSION: Restrictive syndrome and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can be an indication for heart transplantation with a favorable outcome.