title: Alternative method for cardiac transplantation: surgical considerations and technical aspects.
abstract: A simplified technique for complete orthotopic cardiac transplantation is described. The potential technical difficulties and surgical considerations are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Transplant Unit, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Aravot
authors.forename: F C
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: Wells
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Large
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wallwork
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000601:surgery*