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Review
. 2009 Jul-Dec;12(2):155-65.
doi: 10.4103/0971-9784.53441.

Adult cardiac transplantation: a review of perioperative management (part-II)

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Adult cardiac transplantation: a review of perioperative management (part-II)

Harish Ramakrishna et al. Ann Card Anaesth. 2009 Jul-Dec.

Abstract

Heart transplant is the definitive therapy for end-stage heart failure. This two part review article focussed first on the perioperative management of patients for heart transplantation. This part II will be a comprehensive review of the current status of mechanical assist device therapy for surgical management of the patient with refractory end-stage heart failure.

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