Follow-up report of one case one year after orthotopic heart transplantation
- VernacularTitle:一例原位心脏移植术后一年随访报告
- Author:
Chongxian LIAO
;
Zengqi LI
;
Daozhong CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Orthotopic heart transplantation;
Postoperative follow-up
- From:
Chinese Journal of Organ Transplantation
1997;18(2):69-71
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Orthotopic heart transplantation was successfully performed on one patients with endstage dilated cardiomyopathy.The patient has been survived for more than 1 year until today and is now living well.The immunosuppressive therapy and the acute rejective surveillance for 1 year after operation were detailedly introduced and discussed in this paper.In the second week and sixteenth week after operation,two episodes of acute cardiac rejection occurred and were promptly treated well with methylprednisolone.