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Review
. 2019 Jul 2;13(6):170-175.
doi: 10.1002/cld.812. eCollection 2019 Jun.

Combined Heart and Liver Transplant: Indication, Patient Selection, and Allocation Policy

Kai Zhao  1 , Rhondalyn C Mclean  2 , Maarouf A Hoteit  3 , Kim M Olthoff  1
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Review

Combined Heart and Liver Transplant: Indication, Patient Selection, and Allocation Policy

Kai Zhao et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Distribution of CHLT in UNOS 1988 to 2018.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Number of CHLTs annually.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Indications for CHLT.
Figure 4
Figure 4
Algorithm for evaluation and treatment.
Figure 5
Figure 5
Overall patient survival: CHLT versus heart alone.
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