Oversized donor heart transplantation-clinical experience with an underestimated problem.

Srikanth Kasturi Thiruthani Kumaran Varun Shetty Julius PunnenShashiraj SubramanyaBagirath RaghuramanVenkat Rao Parachuri Devi Prasad Shetty

Published in: Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2021)

With the liberalization of donor criteria to overcome organ shortage, oversized heart transplantation poses certain unique challenges, which when efficiently managed offers acceptable outcomes.

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