Indications for Heart Transplantation in Congenital Heart Disease
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Indications for Heart Transplantation in Congenital Heart Disease
In this review we have looked at indications for cardiac transplantation in congenital heart disease. An outline of the general principles of the use of transplant as a management strategy both as a first line treatment and following other surgical interventions is discussed. We explore the importance of the timing of patient referral and the evaluations undertaken, and how the results of these...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Cardiology Reviews
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1573-403X
DOI: 10.2174/157340311797484240