Autor: |
Wagner S, Hutchisson B, Baird MG |
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AORN Journal; Jul99, Vol. 70 Issue 1, p98-112, 13p |
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Cardiac explantation and autotransplantation is a procedure by which the heart is removed from the chest and replaced. Explantation of the heart for tumor removal has been documented six times in the literature; however, with this aggressive approach, the median patient survival rate is only eight months. This article presents a case study in which this procedure was used to treat a patient with malignant fibrous histiocytoma. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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