The development of a system of 24 hours preservation of the heart for transplantation
This thesis describes a series of investigations into the problems that hamper the progress of myocardial preservation for transplantation in man. Six positive aspects of cardiac preservation have emerged from this study: - (1) A clear fluid hyperosmolar solution was formulated that adequately prese...
Main Author: | Wicomb, Winston Neville |
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Other Authors: | Barnard, Christiaan Neethling |
Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/25853 |
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