Heart Transplantation

"Heart Transplantation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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

Descriptor ID	D016027
MeSH Number(s)	E04.100.376.475 E04.928.220.390 E04.936.450.475
Concept/Terms	Heart Transplantation Heart Transplantation Grafting, Heart Graftings, Heart Heart Grafting Heart Graftings Transplantation, Heart Heart Transplantations Transplantations, Heart Cardiac Transplantation Cardiac Transplantations Transplantations, Cardiac Transplantation, Cardiac

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Heart Transplantation".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures [E04.100]
Cardiac Surgical Procedures [E04.100.376]
Heart Transplantation [E04.100.376.475]
Thoracic Surgical Procedures [E04.928]
Cardiac Surgical Procedures [E04.928.220]
Heart Transplantation [E04.928.220.390]
Transplantation [E04.936]
Organ Transplantation [E04.936.450]
Heart Transplantation [E04.936.450.475]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Heart Transplantation".

Heart Transplantation
Heart-Lung Transplantation

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Bar chart showing 136 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	4	0	4
1998	3	1	4
1999	2	0	2
2000	2	0	2
2001	7	0	7
2002	6	0	6
2003	3	4	7
2004	4	0	4
2005	5	2	7
2006	3	2	5
2007	2	4	6
2008	2	0	2
2009	2	1	3
2010	2	3	5
2011	3	1	4
2012	2	1	3
2013	5	0	5
2014	2	0	2
2015	5	3	8
2016	4	0	4
2017	3	1	4
2018	7	4	11
2019	4	1	5
2020	2	1	3
2021	4	1	5
2022	4	0	4
2023	2	0	2
2024	6	1	7
2025	1	1	2
2026	2	1	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Heart Transplantation" by people in Profiles.

Kramer CM, Kolm P, DiMarco JP, Desai MY, Ho CY, Kwong RY, Dolman SF, Desvigne-Nickens P, Geller N, Kim DY, Schulz-Menger J, Friedrich MG, Maron MS, Appelbaum E, Link MS, Francis GS, Greenberg B, Jerosch-Herold M, Piechnik S, Mahmod M, Raman B, Jacoby DL, Baldassare LA, White JA, Chiribiri A, Helms AS, Choudhury L, Michels M, Bradlow WM, Salerno M, Heitner SB, Masri A, Prasad SK, Mohiddin SA, Plein S, Madias C, Mahrholdt H, Bucciarelli-Ducci C, Nightingale AK, Weinsaft JW, Kim HW, McCann GP, van Rossum A, Germans T, Williamson EE, Geske JB, Flett AS, Dawson D, Mongeon FP, Olivotto I, Crean AM, Woo A, Owens AT, Anderson L, Sharma S, Biagini E, Newby DE, Andre F, Berry C, Kim B, Larose E, Abraham TP, Hays AG, Sherrid MV, Gelfand EV, Nagueh SF, Rimoldi O, Camici P, Elstein E, Autore C, Watkins H, Weintraub WS, Neubauer S. Predictors of Long-Term Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: The NHLBI HCM Registry. JAMA. 2026 Jun 09; 335(22):1959-1969.

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Dean M, Zoni CR, Frady G, Moore TE, Copeland LA, Alba AC, Mahajan A, Akinfenwa S, Sudhakar CBS, Ravi Y. Implications of Early and Late Pacemaker Implantation After Heart Transplantation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jul; 122(1):203-211.

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Rosenthal DN, Amodeo A, Butterfield RJ, Butts R, Chrzanowski S, Cripe L, Day J, Davies R, Duong T, Evers P, Gambetta K, Harris R, Hayes E, Kaufman B, Lorts A, Mack G, Mackenzie SJ, Mammen P, Markham L, McAlister J, McDonald C, Nakano SJ, Nandi D, Navaratnam M, Nelson S, Parent JJ, Piccoli C, Richmond M, Rocha C, Sawnani H, Schrader R, Shell R, Shih R, Shugh S, Smart T, Soslow J, Spinner J, Taivassalo T, Tunugtla H, VanderPluym C, Veerapandiyan A, Villa C, Wittlieb-Weber C, Zafarullah M, Hollander S. Heart Transplantation and Ventricular Assist Device in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A New Era. Pediatr Transplant. 2026 01; 30(1):e70253.

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Devuni D, Cooper KM, Wiseman A, Budev MM, Guha A, Tanriover B, Singh N. A Comparison Study of the Roles and Responsibilities, Compensation, and Job Satisfaction of the Medical Directors of Kidney/Kidney-Pancreas, Liver, Lung, and Heart Transplant in the United States. Clin Transplant. 2025 Dec; 39(12):e70411.

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Zoni CR, Dean M, Copeland LA, Sai Sudhakar CB, Ravi Y. Regional disparities in heart transplant mortality in the USA. Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes. 2025 03 03; 11(2):166-173.

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Trottier CA, Martino A, Short MI, Rodday AM, Strand AM, Kiernan MS, Vest AR, Snydman DR, Chow JK. Impact of type of mechanical circulatory support before transplant on postorthotopic heart transplantation infections. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 02; 44(2):215-224.

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Gulati G, Tsoi MR, Upshaw JN, Vest AR, DeNofrio D, Kiernan MS. The Association Between Pulmonary Vascular Resistance and Posttransplant Outcomes Differs by Left Ventricular Assist Device Status. ASAIO J. 2025 03 01; 71(3):222-228.

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Bonaventura J, Rowin EJ, Chan RH, Chin MT, Puchnerova V, Polakova E, Macek M, Votypka P, Batorsky R, Perera G, Koethe B, Veselka J, Maron BJ, Maron MS. Relationship Between Genotype Status and Clinical Outcome in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 May 21; 13(10):e033565.

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Kiernan MS, Colvin MM. Is an ECG Even Necessary?: Value of the Electrocardiogram in Donor Heart Evaluation. JACC Heart Fail. 2024 Apr; 12(4):737-739.

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Dewaswala N, Bhopalwala H, Minhas AMK, Amanullah K, Abramov D, Arshad S, Dani S, Vaidya G, Banerjee D, Birks E, Michos E. Sex differences in heart transplantation - analysis of the national inpatient sample 2012-2019. Curr Probl Cardiol. 2024 Jun; 49(6):102515.

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