Heart transplantation (HTx) represents one of the seminal accomplishments of cardiac surgery. This chapter reviews the evolution of surgical techniques for donor heart recovery and HTx. We also shed light on surgical strategies to optimize outcomes of complex cases.

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Surgical Considerations in Heart Transplantation

  • Fardad Esmailian,
  • Andrew Lin

摘要

Heart transplantation (HTx) represents one of the seminal accomplishments of cardiac surgery. This chapter reviews the evolution of surgical techniques for donor heart recovery and HTx. We also shed light on surgical strategies to optimize outcomes of complex cases.