Long-term results of cardiac transplantation in patients older than sixty years

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 423-428

  Bull, D A ^a   Karwande, S V ^a   Hawkins, J A ^a   Neumayer, L A ^a   Taylor, D O ^a   Jones, K W ^a   Renlund, D G ^a   Putnam, C W ^a   Robbins, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0030063702     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70452-X     Document Type: Article

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