Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 2906-2907 , September 2001

Automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator as “bridge to heart transplantation” for sudden death high-risk patients

  • M Berman

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
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  • T Ben-Gal

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
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  • D Dvir

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
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  • M Mansharov

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
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  • J Kusniec

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
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  • B Strasberg

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
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  • A Sagie

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
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  • G Sahar

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
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  • L Eidelman

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
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  • B Vidne

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
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  • D Aravot

      Affiliations

    • Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Petach-Tikva Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Dr Dan Aravot, Heart-Lung Transplant Unit, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, 49100 Petach-Tikva, Israel

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Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 2906-2907 , September 2001

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