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The Evolution of the Heart Transplant Surgical Technique
Mehmet H Akay1, Erik E Suarez1, O H Frazier2
1Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, Texas, US.
Methodist Debakey Cardiovascular Journal
|May 19, 2025
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This overview of the history of human cardiac transplant shares detailed illustrations to demonstrate how surgical procedures have improved since the first human transplant was performed in 1967 in Cape Town, South Africa.

