特集「各臓器移植における長期成績とその問題点」
心臓移植における長期成績とその問題点
2016 年 51 巻 4-5 号 p. 324-330
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2016 年 51 巻 4-5 号 p. 324-330
Since the heart transplantation (HTx) program was restarted in 1999, a total of 288 HTx procedures have been performed in Japan. The 10-year survival rate is 91.6%, which is excellent and better than International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) registry data (53%). This article reviewed Japanese registry data and ISHLT data to clarify the reason for excellent long-term outcomes in Japan and to discuss the future perspective of HTx in Japan.
