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Case Reports
. 2002 Dec;6(6):509-12.
doi: 10.1034/j.1399-3046.2002.02034.x.

Early heart transplant in a child with advanced lymphoma

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Early heart transplant in a child with advanced lymphoma

Elaine Morgan et al. Pediatr Transplant. 2002 Dec.

Abstract

A child with advanced stage large cell lymphoma in remission developed overwhelming, irreversible anthracycline cardiac toxicity incompatible with life early in her treatment course. The medical complexities and ethical issues concerning a decision to proceed with orthotopic heart transplantation are discussed.

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