Some Imperfect Hearts OK for Transplant
Monday, March 17th, 2008HealthDay News – A heart needn’t be perfect to be used in a transplant, a new study shows. Five-year results for people given hearts with mild-to-moderate left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) – a thickening of the heart’s main pumping chamber – were as good as for those who got hearts with no problems, cardiologists at Cedars-Sinai [...]