%0 Journal Article %T Original research article: Hospitalisation and life support in the year before and during heart transplantation: a French national study %A Camille Legeai %A Christelle Cantrelle %A Olivier Bastien %A Philippe Tuppin %A Richard Dorent %A Thibaud Damy %J Archive of "Open Heart". %D 2018 %R 10.1136/openhrt-2018-000913 %X The objective of this study was to define the characteristics of hospital care use during the year prior to heart transplantation %K advanced heart failure %K heart transplantation %K hospital stay %K hospital discharge database %K mechanical circulatory support %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307614/