title: Physiology of the denervated heart: a review.
abstract: The physiology of the transplanted organ is discussed. The cardiac allograft can sustain almost all the functions of the normal organ, however it possesses intrinsic properties that modify its response to exercise and pharmacologic agents. For this reason the physiology of the transplanted heart is reviewed.
authors.affiliation: University of Puerto Rico, Department of Surgery, San Juan 00936.
authors.forename: I F
authors.initials: IF
authors.lastname: González-Cancel
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mahecha
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003714:Denervation; D006321:Heart / Q000294:innervation / Q000502:physiology*; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans