Pediatric heart transplantation: Improving results in high-risk patients

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 782-791

  Dellgren, Göran ^a   Koirala, Bhagawan ^a   Sakopoulus, Andreas ^a   Botta, Aline ^a   Joseph, Jay ^a   Benson, Lee ^a   McCrindle, Brian ^a   Dipchand, Anne ^a   Cardella, Carl ^a   Lee, Kyong Jin ^a   West, Lori ^a   Poirier, Nancy ^a   Van Arsdell, Glen S ^a   Williams, William G ^a   Coles, John G ^a   Spray, Thomas L ^b   Backer, Carl L ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b Hospital for Sick Children ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOPLEGIC AGENT; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; CANADA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRYSTALLOID; DONOR; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGENATOR; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PLASMAPHERESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE;

EID: 18744417211     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2001.111383     Document Type: Article

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