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Results 1 - 10 of 20 for Heart transplantation
  1. Heart Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    A heart transplant removes a damaged or diseased heart and replaces it with a healthy one. The healthy heart comes from a donor who has died. It is the ...
  2. Heart Surgery (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a seriously diseased heart with a heathy heart (heart transplantation).Heart aneurysm - a balloon-like bulge in the wall ...
  3. Blood Transfusion and Donation (National Library of Medicine)  
    Every year, millions of people in the United States receive life-saving blood transfusions. During a transfusion, you receive whole blood or parts of blood ...
  4. Lung Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of the transplanted lung and infection. NIH: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
  5. Bone Marrow Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a cure or a longer life. NIH: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
  6. Stem Cells (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... include Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, spinal cord injury, heart disease, diabetes, and arthritis. NIH: National Institutes of Health
  7. Sickle Cell Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is sickle cell disease (SCD)? Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. If you have SCD, there is a problem with ...
  8. Organ Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    You may need an organ transplant if one of your organs has failed. This can happen because of illness or injury. When you have an organ transplant, doctors ...
  9. Organ Donation (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... healthy organs and tissues from one person for transplantation into another. Experts say that the organs from one donor can save or help as many as 50 people. Organs you can donate include: Internal organs: Kidneys, heart, liver, pancreas, intestines, lungs Skin Bone and bone ...
  10. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is leukemia? Leukemia is a term for cancers of the blood cells. Leukemia starts in blood-forming tissues such as the bone marrow. Your bone marrow ...
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