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Heart Transplantation

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Manual of Vascular Access, Organ Donation, and Transplantation

Part of the book series: Comprehensive Manuals of Surgical Specialties ((CMSS))

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Selection of appropriate recipients for heart transplantation is crucial to the achievement of satisfactory results. During the 15 years that the procedure has been available, selection criteria have evolved and are now quite well established.

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  1. R. Morton Bolman III
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  2. J. Ernesto Molina
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Departments of Surgery and Microbiology, University of Minnesota Health Sciences Center, 55455, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

    Richard L. Simmons M.D. (Professor) (Professor)

  2. University of Minnesota Health Sciences Center, 55455, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

    Martin E. Finch M.A. (Director, Biomedical Graphics, Associate Professor, Surgery) (Director, Biomedical Graphics, Associate Professor, Surgery)

  3. Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota Health Sciences Center, 55455, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

    Nancy L. Ascher M.D. (Instructor) & John S. Najarian M.D. (Professor and Chairman) (Instructor) &  (Professor and Chairman)

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Bolman, R.M., Molina, J.E., Anderson, R.W. (1984). Heart Transplantation. In: Simmons, R.L., Finch, M.E., Ascher, N.L., Najarian, J.S. (eds) Manual of Vascular Access, Organ Donation, and Transplantation. Comprehensive Manuals of Surgical Specialties. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5238-2_15

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