Research Article
Incidence of Fractures after Cardiac and Lung Transplantation: A Single Center Experience
Table 4
Comparison of reasons for transplantation in those with fractures versus no fractures in the heart transplant population.
| | | Fracture | Non-Fracture |
| | Reason for Transplantation | | | | Ischemic Cardiomyopathy (ICM) | 5/9 (56%) | 38/96 (40%) | | Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) | 3/9 (33%) | 49/96 (51%) | | Other | 1/9 (11%) | 9/96 (9%) | | | -1: Viral Cardiomyopathy | -2-Marfan’s Syndrome
-2-Familial DCM
-2-Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
-2-Viral Cardiomyopathy
-1-Redo Right Ventricular Failure |
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