Chapter 92: Heart and Lung Transplantation

Journal articles

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.119.313574?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%20%200pubmed/ (free)

Review article on the use of heart transplantation and durable ventricular assist devices in the treatment of advanced heart failure.

https://journals.lww.com/co-transplantation/Abstract/2021/02000/Heart_transplantation_candidacy.11.aspx/ (paid)

Review of the selection of patients for heart transplantation and the effects of urgent/priority allocation systems.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6435913/ (free)

Review of the current status of lung transplantation and future developments in the field.

Guidelines

https://ishlt.org/publications-resources/professional-resources/standards-guidelines/

Standards and guideline documents from the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation.

https://www.odt.nhs.uk/transplantation/tools-policies-and-guidance/policies-and-guidance/

Policies and guidelines for UK heart and lung transplantation from NHS Blood and Transplant Organ Donation and Transplantation.