Can cardiac re-transplantation be performed with an acceptable survival after primary graft failure?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-46

  Bhaskaran Nair, R Hareendran ^a   Pillay, Thassee ^a   Hasan, Asif ^a   Dunning, Joel ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute graft failure; Evidence based medicine; Heart transplantation; Re transplantion

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GRAFT FAILURE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 24744439944     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2004.098145     Document Type: Article

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