Fourth Time Cardiac Retransplantation

被引:4
作者
Copeland, Hannah [1 ]
Gustafson, Monica [2 ]
Coelho-Anderson, Romana [3 ]
Mineburg, Nicole [3 ]
Friedman, Mark [2 ]
Copeland, Jack G. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif San Diego, 200 West Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
[2] Univ Arizona, Tucson, AZ USA
[3] Univ Med Ctr, Tucson, AZ USA
关键词
heart failure; transplantation; heart; rejection (immunologic); kidney (includes disease failure renal function);
D O I
10.1177/2150135113507291
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Beginning at age 11 years, our patient has had four heart transplants. Now, 26 years later at age 37, he is fully active. This case is presented to document a unique experience and to consider the difficult decision-making process and ethical issues of multiple cardiac retransplantation.
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页码:88 / 90
页数:3
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