The Influence of Donor Characteristics on Survival After Heart Transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2636-2637

  Tsao, C I ^a   Chen, R J ^a   Chou, N K ^a   Ko, W J ^a   Chi, N H ^a   Yu, H Y ^a   Chen, Y S ^a   Chen, S C ^a   Wang, S S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; CREATINE; CREATINE KINASE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; TROPONIN I; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COLD ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DONOR; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING;

ADULT; BRAIN DEATH; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVORS; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 53149119197     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.08.026     Document Type: Article

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