Retrospective Study
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World J Transplant. Sep 18, 2025; 15(3): 101245
Published online Sep 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i3.101245
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of recipients and cardiac donors at the time of transplant, n (%)
Recipients
n = 279
Age (years)52 ± 13
Male sex221 (79)
White232 (83)
Black41 (15)
Hispanic4 (2)
Asian2 (1)
Height (cm)175 ± 10
Weight (kg)86 ± 18
BMI (kg/m2)28 ± 5
Ischemic cardiomyopathy107 (38)
Presence of left ventricular assist device/total artificial heart108 (39)
Donors
Age (years)34 ± 11
    Age ≥ 40 years86 (31)
Male sex168 (60)
Height (cm)174 ± 10
Weight (kg)90 ± 22
BMI (kg/m2)30 ± 8
Ischemic time (minute)219 ± 64
Male recipient/male donor154 (55)
Male recipient/female donor67 (24)
Female recipient/female donor44 (16)
Female recipient/male donor14 (5)
Donor-recipient PHM difference1 ± 16
    PHM difference < -15%31 (11)