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 130 publications over 29 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	1	1	2
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	3	1	4
2022	4	0	4
2023	2	0	2
2024	6	1	7
2025	1	0	1

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

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 Mar 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 Feb; 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 Mar 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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Zoni CR, Dean M, Copeland LA, Silverman JR, Lemoine C, Mahajan A, Perna ER, Ravi Y, Sai Sudhakar CB. Relationship between donor ejection fraction, left ventricular wall thickness and mortality in heart transplants recipients. Curr Probl Cardiol. 2024 Apr; 49(4):102463.

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Maron BJ, Rowin EJ, Maron MS. Advances in the Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Leading to Low Disease-Related Mortality in 2023. Am J Cardiol. 2024 02 01; 212S:S77-S82.

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Salerno C, Pack QR, Jurkowski B, McAnally K, Dejong C, Ahmad FS, Lagu T. "I Just Wanted Nothing More Than to Get in a Real Shower": Patient Experience of the Inpatient Wait for a Heart Transplant. J Card Fail. 2023 12; 29(12):1672-1677.

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Amancherla K, Schlendorf KH, Vlasschaert C, Lowery BD, Wells QS, See SB, Zorn E, Colombo PC, Reilly MP, Lindenfeld J, Uriel N, Freedman JE, Shah RV, Moslehi J, Bick AG, Clerkin K. Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential and outcomes after heart transplantation: A multicenter study. Am J Transplant. 2023 08; 23(8):1256-1263.

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