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Heterotopic Heart Transplantation in Mice
Published on: July 19, 2007
[The state of heart transplantation in Hungary]
1Semmelweis Egyetem Altalános Orvostudományi Kar, Er- és Szívsebészeti Klinika, 1122 Budapest, Városmajor utca 68. bodel@hermes.sote.hu
Magyar Sebeszet
|January 31, 2002
Abstract:
The first heart transplantation was performed in 1992 in Hungary. In the last nearly ten years 42 patients have got new heart. Among them 16 died. Authors discuss the changes of the surgical techniques and the postoperative treatment during this period, and what results were obtained with these new methods. They deal with problems, why so small number of the transplantations were performed. The causes of the death of the 16 patients were discussed.
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