Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Lung Transplantation

The transference of either one or both of the lungs from one human or animal to another.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The transference of either one or both of the lungs from one human or animal to another.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Grafting, Lung
  • Transplantation, Lung
  • Graftings, Lung
  • Lung Grafting
  • Lung Graftings
  • Lung Transplantations
  • Transplantations, Lung

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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; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION is also available

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History Note

90; was LUNG/transplantation 1966-89

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Previous Indexing

  • Lung/transplantation (1966-1989)

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  1. E04w.928.600.495w
  2. E04w.936w.450.495w

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NLM Classification

WF 668

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Lung Transplantation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016040. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016040
  2. Lung Transplantation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lung_transplantation
  3. Lung Transplantation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1637912