Outcomes following more than two decades of paediatric cardiac transplantation

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1197-1202

  Irving, Claire A ^a   Kirk, Richard ^a   Parry, Gareth ^a   Hamilton, Leslie ^a   Dark, John H ^a   Wrightson, Neil ^a   Griselli, Massimo ^a   Hasan, Asif ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heart; Outcomes; Paediatric; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INFANT; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80053958283     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.02.054     Document Type: Article

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