Association between vasoactive-inotropic score, morbidity and mortality after heart transplantation.

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between vasoactive-inotropic score (VIS), calculated in the 24 h after heart transplantation, and post-transplant mortality and morbidity.

Methods: This was an observational single-centre retrospective study. Patients admitted to surgical intensive care unit after transplantation, between January 2015 and December 2018, were reviewed consecutively.