"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 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2005 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2006 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2007 | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| 2008 | 18 | 9 | 27 |
| 2009 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 2011 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2012 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2013 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 2014 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2015 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| 2016 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2017 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2018 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2019 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| 2020 | 20 | 6 | 26 |
| 2021 | 30 | 1 | 31 |
| 2022 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 2023 | 24 | 1 | 25 |
| 2024 | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heart Transplantation" by people in Profiles.
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Psychoactive Medication Use in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients: An Assessment of Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes. Pediatr Transplant. 2026 Feb; 30(2):e70272.
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Potential synergistic role of pre-formed GSTT1 antibodies and de novo HLA antibodies in a heart-transplant recipient diagnosed with AMR. Hum Immunol. 2026 Feb; 87(2):111648.
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Heart Transplantation and Ventricular Assist Device in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A New Era. Pediatr Transplant. 2026 Jan; 30(1):e70253.
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Brain death versus circulatory death: how functional warm ischemia and cold storage impact myocardial membrane repair in human donor hearts. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2026 Jan 01; 330(1):H265-H277.
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Multimodal Cardiac Imaging of Immune-Mediated Complications Post Heart Transplantation: A Contemporary Review. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Mar 17; 15(6):e044160.
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Everolimus and Low-Dose Tacrolimus After Heart Transplant in Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025 Oct 21; 334(15):1339-1348.
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Enabling effective care, empowering discovery: Tackling the tough questions about advanced heart failure in adult congenital heart disease. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Oct; 44(10):1679-1682.
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Effect of cold storage solution on warm ischemia-induced myocardial plasma membrane damage and pyroptosis in human hearts from circulatory death donors. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 02; 171(2):439-453.e1.
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Outcomes in pediatric ECPR for in-hospital cardiac arrest: an ELSO registry analysis. Resuscitation. 2025 Nov; 216:110794.
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High Burden of Neurodevelopmental Delays in Children Undergoing Heart Transplantation in Early Childhood. Pediatr Cardiol. 2026 Apr; 47(4):1666-1676.