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Pediatric heart transplantation in India: Transplantation of an adult heart in a child

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: After the first successful adult heart transplant in India at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, in 1994, we did our first pediatric heart transplant in 2015. An adult heart was successfully transplanted into a 10-year-old child. The steps from planning to the execution of the surgery and successful discharge of the patient are hereby discussed.

Source: Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences

DOI: 10.4103/2395-5414.157582

Authors: Balram Airan, Sandeep Seth, Milind Hote, Sandeep Chauhan, Dinesh Chandra, Kalyani Ganeshan, Rajeev Maikhuri, Mukesh Kumar, ShyamS Kothari

Institution: All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2260811353

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