Should We Consider Patients with Coexistent Hepatitis B or C Infection for Orthotopic Heart Transplantation?
Heart transplantation (HTX) is the gold standard surgical treatment for patients with advanced heart failure. The prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection in HTX recipients is over 10%. Despite its increased prevalence, the long-term outcome in this cohort is still not clear. There is a r...
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| Main Authors: | Baskar Sekar, Pippa J. Newton, Simon G. Williams, Steven M. Shaw |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Transplantation |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/748578 |
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