Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Heart-Lung Transplantation

The simultaneous, or near simultaneous, transference of heart and lungs from one human or animal to another.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The simultaneous, or near simultaneous, transference of heart and lungs from one human or animal to another.

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • Grafting, Heart-Lung
  • Transplantation, Heart-Lung
  • Grafting, Heart Lung
  • Graftings, Heart-Lung
  • Heart Lung Transplantation
  • Heart-Lung Grafting
  • Heart-Lung Graftings
  • Heart-Lung Transplantations
  • Transplantation, Heart Lung
  • Transplantations, Heart-Lung

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

do not coordinate with TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS unless particularly discussed

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History Note

90

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Previous Indexing

  • Heart/transplantation (1966-1989)
  • Lung/transplantation (1966-1989)

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  2. E04w.928.220.390w.450w
  3. E04w.928.600.495w.450w
  4. E04w.936w.450.475w.450w
  5. E04w.936w.450.495w.450w

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NLM Classification

WG 169

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Heart-Lung Transplantation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016041. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016041
  2. Heart-Lung Transplantation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart%E2%80%93lung_transplant
  3. Heart-Lung Transplantation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3247762