Longer‑living transplant patients highlight bedside care
At Stanford University Medical Center Dr Norman E Shumway and team have performed 37 heart transplants with at least half of recipients surviving a year or more. The bedside medicine approach emphasizes frequent patient contact and rapid adjustment of antirejection therapy to halt most rejection episodes.
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