Cardiac Allograft Rejection
Contributors: G. William Dec (Editor); Jagat Narula (Editor); Manel Ballester (Editor); Ignasi Carrio (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 434
ISBN-13: 9780792373292
Subjects: Cardiothoracic surgery; Transplant surgery; Surgery - General; Critical Care; Cardiovascular Surgery; Transplantation; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Graft Rejection; Cardiology; Surgery - Thoracic; Medical / Surgery / General; Complications; Heart
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