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Wait, treat and see: echocardiographic monitoring of brain-dead potential donors with stunned heart
BACKGROUND: Heart transplantation is limited by a severe donor organ shortage. Potential donors with brain death (BD) and left ventricular dysfunction due to neurogenic stunning are currently excluded from donation – although such abnormalities can be reversible with aggressive treatment including H...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3439356/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22721412 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-10-25 |