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Editorial
. 2010 May 4;121(17):1884-6.
doi: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e3181e0b032. Epub 2010 Apr 19.

And justice for all: consideration of ABO compatibility in allocation of hearts for infant transplantation

Lori J West, Jeffrey L Platt
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And justice for all: consideration of ABO compatibility in allocation of hearts for infant transplantation

Lori J West et al. Circulation. .
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