Cardiac Transplantation (Humana

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Cardiac
Transplantation
The
Columbia University
Medical Center/
New York-Presbyterian
Hospital Manual
Edited by
Niloo M. Edwards,
MD
Jonathan M. Chen,
MD
Pamela A. Mazzeo
C
ARDIAC
T
RANSPLANTATION
C
ONTEMPORARY
C
ARDIOLOGY
C
HRISTOPHER
P. C
ANNON
,
MD
S
ERIES
E
DITOR
Cardiac Transplantation:
The
Columbia University Medical
Center/New York-Presbyterian
Hospital Manual,
edited by
Niloo M. Edwards,
MD
,
Jonathan M. Chen,
MD
,
and Pamela A. Mazzeo, 2004
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C
ARDIAC
T
RANSPLANTATION
The Columbia University Medical Center/
New York-Presbyterian Hospital Manual
Edited by
N
ILOO
M. E
DWARDS
,
MD
University of Wisconsin,
Madison, WI
J
ONATHAN
M. C
HEN
,
MD
P
AMELA
A. M
AZZEO
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons,
New York, NY
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Cardiac transplantation : the Columbia University Medical Center / New
York Presbyterian Hospital manual / edited by Niloo M. Edwards,
Jonathan M. Chen, Pamela A. Mazzeo.
p. cm. -- (Contemporary cardiology)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-58829-181-2 (alk. paper)
1. Heart--Transplantation--Handbooks, manuals, etc. I. Edwards, Niloo
M. II. Chen, Jonathan M. III. Mazzeo, Pamela A. IV.
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. V. Series: Contemporary cardiology
(Totowa, N.J. : Unnumbered)
RD598.35.T7C355 2004
617.4'120592--dc22
2003020793
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