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Care of the Transplant Patient
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A discussion of the perioperative and postoperative care of patients undergoing organ transplant.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
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Cancer Incidence Increased After Liver Transplantation
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The risk of de novo cancer is higher in liver transplant recipients than in the general population, according to a study in Finland. The increased incidence is particularly pronounced among children, the researchers report in the October issue of the journal Liver Transplantation. Reuters Health Information
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Heart Transplant for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Has Long-Term Efficacy
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The outcome of cardiac transplantation in patients with end-stage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is favorable over the long term, and is as effective in this setting as heart transplantation for idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, according to Italian investigators. Reuters Health Information
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ATC 2008: Testing New Waters in Organ Donation
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Maximizing the utilization and optimizing the function of all recovered organs is a formidable challenge in the era of pushing the envelope with marginal donors and recipients. Medscape Transplantation
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