Table 4.
Common criteria defining “marginal” or “ECD” hearts.
| Age (yrs) | >40 (32)/>55 (33) |
| BMI mismatch donor/recipient (%) | >20 |
| HCV | Positive |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 79 (100.0) |
| LV hypertrophy (mm) | >14 |
| Ejection fraction (%) | <45 |
| High-dose catecholamine administration | Yes |
| Tobacco or illicit drug use (cocaine) | Yes |
| History of diabetes | |
| Prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation | Yes |
| Transient reversible hypotension or cardiac arrest | Yes |
LV, left ventricular; BMI, body mass index; HCV, hepatitis C virus.