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To review the evolution, current status, and persistent challenges in heart transplantation.

March 22, 2026International Journal of Angiology

Heart Transplantation: A Review of Evolution, Current Status, and Persistent Challenges

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To review the evolution, current status, and persistent challenges in heart transplantation.
Discussed historical milestones in heart transplantation
Analyzed advancements in surgical techniques and immunosuppressive regimens
Reviewed current clinical practices regarding patient selection and posttransplant care
Heart transplantation offers significant improvements in survival, with 1-year survival rates over 90%
Long-term survival is challenged by complications such as chronic rejection and cardiac allograft vasculopathy
Ongoing issues include malignancy risks and nephrotoxic effects of immunosuppression

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Review highlights heart transplantation's impact on survival and quality of life, suggesting ongoing research is needed to address complications like cardiac allograft vasculopathy.

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Stegall et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69bf38f3c7b3c90b18b42db2 https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2830-0203

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Review highlights heart transplantation's impact on survival and quality of life, suggesting ongoing research is needed to address complications like cardiac allograft vasculopathy.

Heart Transplantation: A Review of Evolution, Current Status, and Persistent Challenges

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