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Results 1 - 10 of 33 for Heart transplantation
  1. Heart transplant 
    Chiu P, Robbins RC, Ha R. Heart transplantation. In: Sellke FW, del Nido PJ, Swanson SJ, eds. Sabiston and Spencer Surgery of the Chest . 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2016: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003003.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Heart failure in children 
    ... heart rhythms. They often receive an implanted defibrillator. Heart transplantation may be needed for severe, end-stage heart failure.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007698.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome 
    ... complications of the Fontan procedure. Some doctors consider heart transplantation an alternative to the 3 step surgery. But there are few donated hearts available for small infants.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001106.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Peripartum cardiomyopathy 
    ... heart transplant. About 4% of people will require heart transplantation and 9% may die suddenly or die from complications of the procedure. The outlook is good when a woman's heart returns to normal after the baby is born. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000188.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Heart failure - palliative care 
    ... peace of mind. You may have already discussed heart transplantation and the use of a ventricular assist device with your doctor. At some point, you will be faced with the ... treatment of heart failure. Then, you may want to discuss the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000365.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Myocardial biopsy 
    This procedure is routinely done after heart transplantation to watch for signs of rejection. Your provider may also order this procedure if you have signs of: Alcoholic cardiomyopathy Cardiac amyloidosis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003873.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Biopsy catheter (image) 
    ... are removed. The test is performed routinely after heart transplantation to detect potential rejection. It may also be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8904.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Lung transplant 
    ... Shah SS, Tasker RC, Wilson KM. Pediatric heart and heart-lung transplantation. In: Kliegman RM, St. Geme JW, Blum NJ, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003010.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Ventricular assist device 
    ... 59. Cook JL, Colvin M; American Heart Association Heart Failure and Transplantation Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology, et ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007268.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. High blood pressure in infants 
    ... Medicines to lower blood pressure or help the heart pump better Surgery (including transplantation surgery or repair of the coarctation)
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007329.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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