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What are the outcomes of orthotopic heart transplantation in a Norwegian cohort?
What are the outcomes of orthotopic heart transplantation in a Norwegian cohort?
Early experience with orthotopic heart transplantation in Norway demonstrated feasibility with 5 of 8 patients surviving in good condition despite 3 early deaths.
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Supports feasibility of early heart transplant programs; leaves open optimal rejection and infection management.
Fröysaker et al. (1985) studied this question.
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