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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2002;123:582
© 2002 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Letters to the Editor

The first experiments to use resuscitated human cadaver hearts as donor organs

Francis Robicsek, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
The Carolinas Heart Institute and
The Heineman Medical Research Laboratory
Charlotte, NC 28203

To the Editor:

The issue whether resuscitated cadaveric hearts may be used as donor organs has been discussed by several authors during the past decades, and the feasibility of such a task was recently reexamined by several investigators in animal experiments.

I would like to call to the attention of the reader that this subject, that is, whether the resuscitated cadaveric human heart may indeed regain enough appropriate function to serve . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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