Bicaval/bipulmonary orthotopic heart transplantation Transplante cardíaco ortotópico bicaval/bipulmonar

The author describes a technique of performing bicaval/double-lung heart transplantation including the evaluation, harvesting and conservation of the donated organ. Additionally, the regime of pre-operative immunosuppression, the techniques of myocardial protection, resection of the native heart and...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Main Author:	Jarbas J. Dinkhuysen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2003-09-01
Subjects:	Transplante cardíaco Transplante homólogo Heart transplantation Transplantation, homologous
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382003000300012