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Comment
. 2019 May;26(3):e12486.
doi: 10.1111/xen.12486. Epub 2019 Jan 18.

Life-supporting porcine cardiac xenotransplantation: The Munich study

David K C Cooper  1 , Hayato Iwase  1 , Takayuki Yamamoto  1 , Hidetaka Hara  1
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Life-supporting porcine cardiac xenotransplantation: The Munich study

David K C Cooper et al. Xenotransplantation. 2019 May.
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  • Consistent success in life-supporting porcine cardiac xenotransplantation.
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