PHM in Heart Transplantation: From Predicted Heart Mass to Practical Heart Matching

HomeCirculation: Heart FailureVol. 16, No. 9PHM in Heart Transplantation: From Predicted Heart Mass to Practical Heart Matching No AccessEditorialRequest AccessFull TextAboutView Full TextView PDFView EPUBSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toNo AccessEditorialRequest AccessFull TextPHM in Heart Transplantation: From Predicted Heart Mass to Practical Heart Matching Joel D. Schilling and Amit Pawale Joel D. SchillingJoel D. Schilling https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3884-1994 Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Department of Pathology and Immunology (J.D.S.), Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO. and Amit PawaleAmit Pawale Correspondence to: Amit Pawale, MD, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 S Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8234, St. Louis, MO 63110. Email E-mail Address: [email protected] https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2137-5382 Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery (A.P.), Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO. Originally published21 Aug 2023https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.123.010756Circulation: Heart Failure. 2023;16This article is a commentary on the followingPredicted Heart Mass: A Tale of 2 VentriclesFootnotesFor Disclosures, see page 798The opinions expressed in this article are not necessarily those of the editors or of the American Heart Association.Correspondence to: Amit Pawale, MD, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 S Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8234, St. Louis, MO 63110. Email amitp@wustl.eduREFERENCES1. Reed RM, Netzer G, Hunsicker L, Mitchell BD, Rajagopal K, Scharf S, Eberlein M. 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Circulation: Heart Failure. 2023;16 September 2023Vol 16, Issue 9 Advertisement Article InformationMetrics © 2023 American Heart Association, Inc.https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.123.010756PMID: 37602402 Originally publishedAugust 21, 2023 KeywordsEditorialscardiomegalyhemodynamicsreoperationtransplant recipientsPDF download Advertisement SubjectsComputerized Tomography (CT)EchocardiographyHeart FailureTransplantation