Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 39, Issue 3 , Pages 619-621 , April 2007

Heart Transplantation in Chile: Preliminary Report From the Gustavo Fricke Hospital in Vina del Mar

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PII: S0041-1345(06)01571-5

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.12.024

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 39, Issue 3 , Pages 619-621 , April 2007