Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2883281 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Cardiac transplant candidates with reversible PHT have still significantly elevated pulmonary pressures compared with patients without PHT. Despite a significantly higher risk of right heart failure, long-term survival after orthotopic cardiac transplantation was not affected.
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Authors
Stefan MD, Frauke MD, Joerg MD, Henryk MD, Gabriele MD, Christof MD, Hans H. MD,