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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2020 · 45 MIN

Pediheart Podcast #120: A History of Pediatric Heart Transplantation With Dr. James Kirklin

from Pediheart: Pediatric Cardiology Today · host Robert Pass

This week we have the rare opportunity to speak for the entire podcast with a pioneer in pediatric heart transplantation and VAD support - Professor James Kirklan of University of Alabama. Dr. Kirklin shares his experiences in forming the PHTS and other organizations devoted to mechanical assist devices in adults and children and how he started the process of multi-institutional studies to answer important questions in surgery and medicine. Dr. Kirklin shares his thoughts regarding the future in this field and also offers some general career and life advice. This is a 'not to be missed' chance to learn from one of the greats of our time in medicine!

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