Combined Transplantation of the Heart and Liver
- 1 December 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Annals of Surgery
- Vol. 202 (6) , 667-672
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00000658-198512000-00001
Abstract
The technique of combined transplantation of the heart and liver is described and illustrated, emphasizing modification that were used in a successful case. Two other unsuccessful attempts are reported, and the importance of relative size of donor and recipient is discussed. There may be an immunological advanatage to transplanting two organs in combination from the same donor.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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