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Cardiac Transplantation: The Second Epoch of a Sacred Adventure

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Open Access
|May 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1610 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 100 - 105
Submitted on: Apr 5, 2025
Accepted on: Apr 8, 2025
Published on: May 15, 2025
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2025 James B. Young, published by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
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