Heart transplantation in children and infants: Short-term outcome and long-term follow-up

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 457-462

  Bauer, Jürgen ^a   Thul, J ^a   Kramer U ^a   Hagel, K J ^a   Akinturk H ^a   Valeske, K ^a   Schindler, E ^a   Bohle, R M ^a   Schranz, D ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Follow up; Heart transplantation; Infants; Morbidity

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; OKT 3; PREDNISOLONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFANT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LONG TERM CARE; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEART DISEASES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFANT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17944378058     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3046.2001.00023.x     Document Type: Article

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