Twenty-year experience with heart transplantation for infants and children with restrictive cardiomyopathy: 1986-2006

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 201-207

  Bograd, A J ^a   Mital, S ^b   Schwarzenberger, J C ^a   Mosca, R S ^a   Quaegebeur, J M ^a   Addonizio, L J ^a   Hsu, D T ^a   Lamour, J M ^a   Chen, J M ^c  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Cardiothoracic surgery; Outcomes; Pediatric cardiomyopathy heart transplant; Pediatric heart; Pediatric heart transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, RESTRICTIVE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37549036735     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2007.02027.x     Document Type: Article

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