PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - M Burch
AU  - P Aurora
TI  - Current status of paediatric heart, lung, and heart-lung transplantation
AID  - 10.1136/adc.2002.017186
DP  - 2004 Apr 01
TA  - Archives of Disease in Childhood
PG  - 386--389
VI  - 89
IP  - 4
4099  - http://adc.bmj.com/content/89/4/386.short
4100  - http://adc.bmj.com/content/89/4/386.full
SO  - Arch Dis Child2004 Apr 01; 89
AB  - Since the first successful heart transplantation by Christian Barnard in 1967, there have been over 60 000 heart transplants performed worldwide. Around 350 paediatric heart transplants are now performed annually and approximately 10% of these are in the UK.