heart_transplant_df: Stanford Heart Transplant Data

In CardioDataSets: A Comprehensive Collection of Cardiovascular and Heart Disease Datasets

Stanford Heart Transplant Data

Description

This dataset, heart_transplant_df, is a data frame containing survival data from the Stanford heart transplant program. It includes information on 172 patients with follow-up times, transplant status, and clinical covariates.

Usage

data(heart_transplant_df)

Format

A data frame with 172 observations and 8 variables:

start

Start time of interval (numeric)

stop

End time of interval (numeric)

event

Survival status (numeric: 1=event, 0=censored)

age

Patient age at enrollment (numeric)

year

Year of enrollment (numeric)

surgery

Prior bypass surgery (numeric)

transplant

Transplant status (factor: 0=no, 1=yes)

id

Patient identification number (numeric)

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'heart_transplant_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the CardioDataSets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a standard data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.

Source

Data taken from the lrstat package version 0.2.13. Original source: Stanford Heart Transplant Study data from the survival package.

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