| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9975467 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Transplantation of hearts from donors with hepatitis-B core antibodies is associated with a small viral-transmission risk, with or without post-transplant, anti-viral prophylaxis. Use of these donor hearts should be considered safe and may help to augment the available donor pool.
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Authors
Sean P. MD, Faisal H. MD, Kimmarie ANP, Jonathan M. MD, Niloo M. MD, Donna MD,