The Heart Transplant Prioritization System in Brazil: Challenges and Perspectives on the Use of Home Inotropes

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To evaluate the challenges posed by the heart transplant prioritization system in Brazil and assess the role of home inotropes in heart failure management.
Analysis of clinical data on heart failure hospitalizations in Brazil from 2019 to 2023.
Review of current treatment protocols for advanced heart failure and the use of home inotropes.
Comparison of morbidity and mortality rates associated with traditional therapies versus home inotropes.
Approximately 13% of patients with heart failure do not respond to conventional therapies.
From 2019 to 2023, 941,576 hospitalizations due to heart failure were recorded in Brazil.
Increased morbidity and mortality is observed in patients with severe heart failure stages.

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Examines challenges and perspectives on home inotropes for heart failure in Brazil, highlighting implications for treatment advances.

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