Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2874968 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Pretransplant recipient variables significantly influence early and late graft failure after heart transplantation. The RSS may improve organ allocation strategies by reducing the potential negative impact of transplanting candidates who are at a high risk for poor postoperative outcomes.
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Authors
Kimberly N. MHSA, Alexander MD, MS, Berhane MD, Hiroo MD, Annetine C. PhD, Yoshifumi MD, PhD, Val MD, Mark J. MD, MS,