Heart transplant

References

Citations

  1. Millane T, et al. (2000). ABC of heart failure: Acute and chronic management strategies. BMJ, 320(7234): 559–562.

  2. Hunt SA, et al. (2001). Cardiac transplantation, mechanical ventricular support, and endomyocardial biopsy. In V Fuster et al., eds., Hurst's The Heart, 10th ed., vol. 1, pp. 725–747. New York: McGraw-Hill.



Author: Robin Parks, MSLast Updated: September 1, 2006
Medical Review: Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine
Stephen Fort, MD, MRCP, FRCPC - Interventional Cardiology

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