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Heart and heart-lung transplantation

J. Wallwork

Abstract

Over 40 contributors explore all aspects of heart transplantation, from its history to the latest techniques. Rejection reactions, donor procurement, surgical procedures, anesthesia, immunosuppression, pathology, donor transmitted diseases, and outpatient management are just a few of the subjects covered. Aspects of heart-lung transplantation, including transbronchial lung biopsy, are also discussed.

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Key concepts: Lung transplantation, Heart-Lung Transplantation, Immunosuppression, Medicine, Heart transplantation, Transplantation, Organ procurement, Intensive care medicine