Cardiovascular management of a potential heart donor: A statement from the transplantation committee of the American College of Cardiology

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1599-1601

  Hunt, Sharon A ^a,b   Baldwin, John ^a   Baumgartner, William ^a   Bricker, J Timothy ^a   Costanzo, Maria Rosa ^a   Miller, Leslie ^a   Mudge, Gilbert ^a   O'Connell, John B ^a  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac donor; donor criteria; donor management; heart transplantation; organ procurement

Indexed keywords

CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMICS; ORGAN DONOR; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0029788439     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199609000-00026     Document Type: Review

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