Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 98-100 , March 2009

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology: A Subspecialty is Born

  • Marvin A. Konstam, MD, FACC

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Center, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Marvin A. Konstam, MD, Tufts Medical Center, Box 108, 750 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111.
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  • Mariell Jessup, MD, FACC

      Affiliations

    • University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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  • Gary S. Francis, MD, FACC

      Affiliations

    • University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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  • Douglas L. Mann, MD, FACC

      Affiliations

    • Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
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  • Barry Greenberg, MD, FACC

      Affiliations

    • University of California San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, California

Received 13 November 2008 ,Revised 17 December 2008 ,Accepted 18 December 2008.

References 

  1. Konstam MA for the Executive Council of the Heart Failure Society of America. Heart failure training: a call for an integrative, patient-focused approach to an emerging cardiology subspecialty. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004;44:1361–1362
  2. Konstam MA for the Executive Council of the Heart Failure Society of America. Heart failure training: a call for an integrative, patient-focused approach to an emerging cardiology subspecialty. J Card Failure. 2004;10:366–367

 This article has been published in the March 10, 2008, issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

PII: S1071-9164(08)01112-3

doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.12.012

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 98-100 , March 2009