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Improved survival in heart transplant patients living at high altitude

✍ Scribed by Curtis J. Wozniak; Bradley C. Baird; Josef Stehlik; Stavros G. Drakos; David A. Bull; Amit N. Patel; Craig H. Selzman

Book ID
118482096
Publisher
CTSNet
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
285 KB
Volume
143
Category
Article
ISSN
1097-685X

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