Coronary atherosclerosis of the donor heart - impact on early graft failure

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 634-638

  Grauhan, Onnen ^a   Siniawski, Henryk ^a   Dandel, Michael ^a   Lehmkuhl, Hans ^a   Knosalla, Christoph ^a   Pasic, Miralem ^a   Weng, Yu Guo ^a   Hetzer, Roland ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary atherosclerosis; Organ donor

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; GRAFT FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548399798     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.07.007     Document Type: Article

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