Sharon Hunt, MD

Publication Details

  • Early Doppler echocardiographic dysfunction is associated with an increased mortality after orthotopic cardiac transplantation.

    Ross HJ, Gullestad L, Hunt SA, Tovey DA, Puryear JB, McMillan A, Stinson EB, Valantine HA. Circulation. 1996; 94 (9 Suppl): II289-93

    Doppler echocardiographic (DE) diastolic dysfunction has been correlated with rejection after orthotopic cardiac transplantation (Tx). However, the relationship of early diastolic dysfunction to late outcome is unknown. The purpose of this study was to assess the correlation between early DE diastolic dysfunction and outcome after heart Tx.

    PubMedID: 8901762

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