Heart Transplantation for Congenital Heart Disease

World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 603-608

  Pauliks, Linda B ^a,b   Ündar, Akif ^a,b,c  

^a PENN STATE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

congenital heart disease; orthotopic heart transplantation; pediatrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992905522     PISSN: 21501351     EISSN: 21500136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2150135111410078     Document Type: Review

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