Transplantation of an oversized heart

In response to the limited number of available donors, the criteria for accepting hearts have been expanded. In a 46-year-old female (160 cm, 56 kg) with a body surface area (BSA) of 1.58 m(2), an orthotopic heart transplantation was performed. She received the heart from a 34-year-old male donor (1...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon 2001-12, Vol.49 (6), p.380-381
Hauptverfasser:	Trummer, G, Berchtold-Herz, M, Hillmann, R, Martin, J, Beyersdorf, F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Blood Circulation - physiology Body Surface Area Cardiomegaly - physiopathology Cardiomegaly - surgery Combined Modality Therapy Female Heart Transplantation Humans Male Middle Aged Pericardiectomy Pericardium - physiopathology Pericardium - surgery Postoperative Complications - etiology Postoperative Complications - physiopathology Tissue Donors
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