Indications for and results of single, bilateral, and heart-lung transplantation for pulmonary hypertension

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 1056-1065

  Bando, Ko ^a   Armitage, John M ^a   Paradis, Irvin L ^a   Keenan, Robert J ^a   Hardesty, Robert L ^a   Konishi, Hiroaki ^a   Komatsu, Kanshi ^a   Stein, Keith L ^a   Shah, Ajit N ^a   Bahnson, Henry T ^a   Griffith, Bartley P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EISENMENGER COMPLEX; FEMALE; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INDEX; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RADIOISOTOPE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0028081421     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(94)70148-2     Document Type: Article

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