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heart transplant [1 record]

Record 1 2015-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heart Surgery
DEF

A surgical procedure performed to remove the diseased heart from a patient and replace it with a healthy one from an organ donor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie cardiaque
CONT

L'objectif de la transplantation cardiaque est de remplacer le cœur du patient par celui d'un donneur d'organe dont la compatibilité corporelle et sanguine a fait l'objet d'une étude détaillée au préalable.

CONT

La première greffe cardiaque fut pratiquée en 1969 par G. Dureau, P. Marion, S. Estanove et col.

Spanish

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