Heart transplantation
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Editor(s)-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [1]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prognosis
Diagnosis
Indications
Contraindications
Criteria for Cardiac Transplantation
Equitable Distribution of Donor Hearts to those Awaiting Transplantation and the Process of Being Listed for a Transplant
Treatment
Immunosuppressive Therapy
Surgical Procedure
Follow-Up
Arrhythmias after transplantation
Electrocardiogram and Pacing After Cardiac Transplantation
Additional Resources
- Western Cape Government Website, South Africa (21 February 2005). "Chris Barnard Performs World's First Heart Transplant". Cape Gateway. Retrieved 2007-01-10.
- Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. "Patient's Guide to Heart Transplant Surgery". University of Southern California. Retrieved 2007-01-10.
- Nancy Reid (September 22, 2005). "Heart transplant: How is it performed?". Healthwise. Retrieved 2007-01-10.
- Jeffrey Everett (10/29/2003). "Heart Transplant: Indications". AllRefer.com. Retrieved 2007-01-10. Check date values in:
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(help) - "Hartford Hospital Heart Transplant Program". Hartford Hospital, Connecticut, United States. Retrieved 2007-01-10.
- Official Heart Transplant Museum - Heart Of Cape Town