Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2970992 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Married patients have improved survival after OHT compared with unmarried patients. Being married confers a powerful 5-year survival advantage after OHT. This benefit appears mediated by an improvement in survival during the first post-transplant year.
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Authors
Vernissia BS, George J. MD, Timothy J. MD, Stuart D. MD, Christian A. MD, MPH, John V. MD, William A. MD, Ashish S. MD,