Long-term survivors of pediatric heart transplantation: A multicenter report of sixty-eight children who have survived longer than five years

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 862-871

  Sigfusson, G ^a   Fricker, F J ^a   Bernstein, D ^a   Addonizio, L J ^a   Baum, D ^a   Hsu, D T ^a   Chin, C ^a   Miller, S A ^a   Boyle, G J ^a   Miller, J ^a   Lawrence, K S ^a   Douglas, J F ^a   Griffith, B P ^a   Reitz, B A ^a   Michler, R E ^a   Rose, E A ^a   Webber, S A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; OKT 3; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFANT; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0030694849     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70270-1     Document Type: Article

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