Heart transplantation: A single-center experience

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1685-1690

  Pasic, Miralem ^a   Loebe, Matthias ^a   Hummel, Manfred ^a   Grauhan, Onen ^a   Hofmeister, Josef ^a   Weng, Yuguo ^a   Hetzer, Roland ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; SURVIVAL RATE; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 0030540955     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)00815-6     Document Type: Article

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