heart transplant

collocation in English

meaningsofheartandtransplant

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withheart.
heart
noun
uk
/hɑːt/
us
/hɑːrt/
the organ in your chest that sends the blood around ...
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transplant
noun
uk
/trænˈsplɑːnt/
us
/trænˈsplænt/
a medical operation in which a new organ is put into ...
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(Definition ofheartandtransplantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Living with ahearttransplant: long-term adjustment.
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One underwenthearttransplant. 56 children (65%) have required pacemakers, 55% within 9 days of birth.
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It is not realistic to suggest thathearttransplantsurgery should be available, within a local heart transplant service, to every heart transplant patient around the country.
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Great trauma surroundshearttransplantsurgery.
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In 1997, he underwent a successfulhearttransplantoperation.
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I could mention thehearttransplantunits in other areas.
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It is one of the country's designatedhearttransplantcentres.
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The same will be true ofhearttransplantsurgery.
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The world's firsthearttransplanttook place in 1969.
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For instance, thehearttransplantteam manages the care of patients from end-stage heart disease through the peri-operative period and into life after transplantation.
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We examined prevalence and risk factors for depressive and anxiety-related disorders in caregivers throughout 3 years after their family member'shearttransplant.
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A considerable difference was found between the patients receiving transplants and the patients on the waiting list for ahearttransplant.
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Expensive and complex laterlife health care, such as ahearttransplant, might require repatriation, but nonetheless there were few concerns about the local availability of medical facilities.
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There is a 7-year-old who has had ahearttransplantthat was followed by a stroke, and she requires a great deal of daily care.
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It has already been done very thoroughly in relation tohearttransplantoperations.
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We have no immediate plans to announce the designation of furtherhearttransplantcentres.
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I believe that there is an inevitability about the development ofhearttransplantsurgery.
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It may be that much of the worry abouthearttransplantoperations is based on ignorance.
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Ahearttransplanthad been carried out, and the donor's family wished to remain anonymous.
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Does she agree that the cost of ahearttransplantis substantially less than that?
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The unit recently completed its 250thhearttransplantand its 2,000th liver transplant.
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Let us take the current spate ofhearttransplantoperations in this country.
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Onehearttransplantprobably costs as much as 15 hip replacements.
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He tells her about hishearttransplant.
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