Heart transplantation after circulatory death noninferior to standard-care transplantation
1. In this randomized controlled trial, compared to heart transplantation from a brain death donor, recipients of hearts from donors following circulatory death had similar six-month survival. 2. There were no significant differences in the number of serious adverse events 30 days post-operatively between standard-care and post-circulatory death transplantation. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study