TY - JOUR
T1 - Ethical challenges in infant heart transplantation
T2 - A clinical case presentation
AU - Johnston, J. K.
AU - Orr, R. D.
N1 - J Transpl Coord. 1999 Dec;9(4):263-5. Case Reports
PY - 1999
Y1 - 1999
N2 - Although heart transplantation has become recognized as a viable option for the treatment of incorrectable heart disease in infants and children, its application becomes less clear in infants with potentially serious neurologic impairment. The following case study illustrates one transplant team's approach to decision making in the case of an infant born with a chromosomal deletion syndrome.
AB - Although heart transplantation has become recognized as a viable option for the treatment of incorrectable heart disease in infants and children, its application becomes less clear in infants with potentially serious neurologic impairment. The following case study illustrates one transplant team's approach to decision making in the case of an infant born with a chromosomal deletion syndrome.
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U2 - 10.7182/prtr.1.9.4.1604656r63208411
DO - 10.7182/prtr.1.9.4.1604656r63208411
M3 - Short survey
C2 - 10889700
SN - 0905-9199
VL - 9
SP - 263
EP - 265
JO - Journal of Transplant Coordination
JF - Journal of Transplant Coordination
IS - 4
ER -