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Orthotopic cardiac transplantation in two patients with previous malignancy
T Hinkamp1, H Sullivan, M Bakhos
1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|June 1, 1991
Abstract:
This report presents 2 patients with previous malignancy in whom congestive cardiomyopathy developed secondary to doxorubicin toxicity. Both patients underwent orthotopic cardiac transplantation 3 and 5 years ago and are now in functional class I with no evidence of malignant recurrence.