Prospective cohort clinical study, registry-based, multicenter, national, with the consecutive inclusion of patients with a history of Heart Transplantation in Brazil. The clinical registry will involve the participation until 25 centers. Patients will be included up to 30 days after Heart Transplant surgery and will be followed for one year. Laboratory tests and clinical parameters wil be collected in two clinical visits (6mo and 12 mo). The outcomes evaluate will be the total hospitalizations and all-cause death. It is expected to include 730 patients with a 12-month follow-up from the day of the transplant surgery. The findings of the HESTIA Registry may guide the management of post-heart transplant patients, aiming at reducing morbidity and mortality within 12 months after heart transplant surgery.
The study will include participants who have undergone heart transplantation at transplant centers across Brazil. Patients will be enrolled within the first 30 days after surgery and will be followed for one year. The study will be participant-centered through clinical visits. There will be an admission visit and two additional visits: one at 6 months (V1) and another at 12 months (V2), which will be the closing visit
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
730
Usual care evaluations
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
São Paulo, Brazil
Combined of total hospitalizations and all-causes deaths
Incidence of Hospitalization and death
Time frame: 12 months
Individual components of the primary outcome;
Time to occurrence hospitalizations and death
Time frame: 12 months
Incidence of hospitalizations due to infections not related to the primary outcome;
Time to occurrence of infections
Time frame: 12 months
Vaccination rate;
All vaccines recommended rate
Time frame: 12 months
Incidence of organ rejection;
Time to occurrence of organ rejection
Time frame: 12 months
Cardiovascular mortality; Cardiovascular mortality
Time to first occurrence of cardiovascular death
Time frame: 12 months
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