Current status and outcomes in heart transplantation: a narrative review
The first human heart transplantation was performed by Christian Barnard in 1967. While the technical aspect had been worked out, allograft rejection was a major limitation in the early days of heart transplant. The discovery of cyclosporine revolutionized the field and led to the modern era of t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR Press
2022-01-01
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Series: | Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://article.imrpress.com/journal/RCM/23/1/10.31083/j.rcm2301011/2153-8174-23-1-011.pdf |