What The Study Did:
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, report in this case series on 80 patients who had heart transplants using hearts from donors positive for hepatitis C.
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Kelly H. Schlendorf, M.D., of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, is the corresponding author.
(doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4748)
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