Survival and risk factors for death after cardiac transplantation in infants: A multi-institutional study

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 227-231

  Canter, Charles ^a,i   Naftel, David ^b   Caldwell, Randall ^c   Chinnock, Richard ^d   Pahl, Elfriede ^e   Frazier, Elizabeth ^f   Kirklin, James ^b   Boucek, Mark ^g   Morrow, Robert ^h  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^h CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

ⁱ ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Infants; Risk factors; Survival; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GRAFT FAILURE; HEART DEATH; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030806856     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.1.227     Document Type: Article

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