Concept information
Preferred term
heart transplantation
Definition
- Heart transplantation is a surgical procedure to implant a healthy heart into a patient with heart failure. Heart transplantation is usually the last option on a list of treatments for heart diseases. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Heart Transplantation]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/heart_transplantation
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