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ArticleClinical transplantation2026

Alternative Measures of Body Composition and Outcomes Following Heart Transplant.

Ana Lanier, Umar Siddiqi, Usmaan Siddiqi, Linda Lee, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Mark Belkin, Jonathan Grinstein, Anthony Kanelidis, Leo Gozdecki, Stanley Swat and 8 more

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Article in Clinical transplantation, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Ana LanierSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3436-0551
Umar SiddiqiSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Usmaan SiddiqiSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Linda LeeSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Seyed Ehsan SaffariSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Mark BelkinSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Jonathan GrinsteinSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Anthony KanelidisSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Leo GozdeckiSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Stanley SwatSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Sara KalantariSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Nitasha SarswatSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Bow Ben ChungSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Gene KimSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Chris SalernoDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Valluvan JeevanandamDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Manreet KanwarSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.
Ann NguyenSection of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Current guidelines for heart transplant (HT) listing support body mass index (BMI) < 35 kg/m

Indexed as

Body CompositionBody Mass IndexGraft RejectionHeart FailureHeart TransplantationPostoperative ComplicationsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGraft SurvivalHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSurvival Ratebody compositionbody mass index (BMI)heart transplant

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PMID41615227
PMCPMC12857596

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