Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Heart Transplantation

The transference of a heart from one human or animal to another.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The transference of a heart from one human or animal to another.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Cardiac Transplantation
  • Grafting, Heart
  • Transplantation, Cardiac
  • Transplantation, Heart
  • Cardiac Transplantations
  • Graftings, Heart
  • Heart Grafting
  • Heart Graftings
  • Heart Transplantations
  • Transplantations, Cardiac
  • Transplantations, Heart

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

do not coordinate with TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS unless particularly discussed; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION is also available

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History Note

90; was HEART/transplantation 1966-89

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Previous Indexing

  • Heart/transplantation (1966-1989)

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NLM Classification

WG 169

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Heart Transplantation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016027. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016027
  2. Heart Transplantation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_transplantation
  3. Heart Transplantation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q643396