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Editorial
. 2022 Jan;163(1):337-338.
doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.11.081. Epub 2020 Nov 28.

Commentary: Gift of life in the time of COVID-19

Michael Hsin  1 , Marcelo Cypel  2
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Editorial

Commentary: Gift of life in the time of COVID-19

Michael Hsin et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Jan.
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Marcelo Cypel, MD, MSc, FRCSC, and Michael Hsin, MD, FRCS, CTh (Eng)
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Comment on

  • Lung transplantation during the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China.
    Wu B, Huang M, Jiao G, Hu C, Yang Y, Jingyu C; China Lung Transplantation Alliance; National Lung Transplantation Expert Group for COVID-19. Wu B, et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Jan;163(1):326-335.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.10.154. Epub 2020 Dec 1. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022. PMID: 33461803 Free PMC article.

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