Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2971762 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Heart transplant patients with donor-recipient sex mismatch have lower survival, extending the results of prior studies to suggest that sex mismatch is undesirable in female, as well as male, recipients. This may impact donor selection and recipient wait time to transplantation.
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Authors
Michelle M. MD, PhD, Richard MD, Jignesh K. MD, PhD, Abbas MD, Matt BS, Stephanie BS, Jaime D. MD, Jon A. MD,