Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 40, Issue 1 , Pages 44-46 , January 2008

Simultaneous Air Transportation of the Harvested Heart and Visceral Organs for Transplantation

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doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.12.002

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 40, Issue 1 , Pages 44-46 , January 2008

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