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Ann Thorac Surg 2001;72:319
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Sparing of the native right ventricle for heart transplantation: Reply

John A. Elefteriades, MDa, Gary S. Kopf, MDa, Constantinos J. Lovoulos, MDa a Cardiothoracic Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar St, 121 FMB, New Haven, CT 06520, USA

e-mail: john.elefteriades@yale.edu

To the Editor

We are in complete agreement with Dr Calderón-Abbo and colleagues regarding the great importance and major clinical usefulness of heterotopic cardiac transplantation, and we are very pleased to note their excellent clinical results with this procedure. The development of heterotopic transplantation so early in the history of cardiac transplantation [1] is a testimony to the insight and creativity of the pioneers in the field and an indication of their full awareness of the challenges . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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