"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.
The transference of a heart from one human or animal to another.
| Descriptor ID |
D016027
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.100.376.475 E04.928.220.390 E04.936.450.475
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| 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
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Heart Transplantation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Heart Transplantation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| 1997 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 1998 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 1999 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2000 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2001 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2002 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2003 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2004 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2005 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2006 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| 2007 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2008 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2009 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2011 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2012 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2013 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2014 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2015 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 2016 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2017 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2018 | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| 2019 | 19 | 2 | 21 |
| 2020 | 22 | 5 | 27 |
| 2021 | 23 | 1 | 24 |
| 2022 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| 2023 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 2024 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| 2025 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heart Transplantation" by people in Profiles.
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The association of place-based disadvantage and access to deceased donor heart transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2026 Feb; 26(2):393-403.
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Bloodless heart transplantation in patients who refuse transfusion: An 11-year case series. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Jan; 171(1):241-250.
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Development of a risk score predicting survival after adult heart transplantation in the United States. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Dec; 44(12):1874-1882.
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Treg activation during allograft tolerance induction requires mitochondrion-induced TGF-ß1 in type 1 conventional dendritic cells. J Clin Invest. 2025 Sep 16; 135(18).
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Association of the 2018 U.S. Heart Allocation Policy Change and the Survival Benefit of Heart Transplantation. JACC Heart Fail. 2025 Jul; 13(7):102480.
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A two-threshold algorithm using donor-derived cell-free DNA fraction and quantity to detect acute rejection after heart transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2025 Sep; 25(9):1895-1905.
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The Ethics of Heart Donation After the Circulatory Determination of Death: Gaps in Knowledge and Research Opportunities. Bioethics. 2025 Sep; 39(7):673-682.
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Mechanisms of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Interference With the Tricuspid Valve Apparatus. Am J Cardiol. 2025 Sep 01; 250:30-37.
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Bacteremia in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients within 1 Year of Transplant. Transpl Infect Dis. 2025 Jul-Aug; 27(4):e70030.
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Best practices of heart transplantation in mice. Am J Transplant. 2025 Sep; 25(9):1820-1829.