Impact of low donor to recipient weight ratios on cardiac transplantation Senthil Nathan Jayarajan, MD, Sharven Taghavi, MD, Eugene Komaroff, PhD, Abeel.

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Impact of low donor to recipient weight ratios on cardiac transplantation Senthil Nathan Jayarajan, MD, Sharven Taghavi, MD, Eugene Komaroff, PhD, Abeel A. Mangi, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 146, Issue 6, Pages 1538-1543 (December 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.06.028 Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Kaplan-Meier survival analysis of sex-matched and male-to-female transplantations, comparing control (>0.9) with low-weight ratio (0.6-0.9). A, All transplantations (male to male, female to female, and male to female). B, Male-to-male transplantations. C, Female-to-female transplantations. D, Male-to-female transplantations. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2013 146, 1538-1543DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.06.028) Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Kaplan-Meier survival analysis of female-to-male transplantations, comparing control (>0.9) with low-weight ratio (0.6-0.9). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2013 146, 1538-1543DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.06.028) Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions