Source:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0018823
MSH: The transference of a heart from one human or animal to another.,CSP: transference of a heart or heart tissue between individuals of the same species or between individuals of different species.,MEDLINEPLUS: <p>A heart transplant removes a damaged or diseased heart and replaces it with a healthy one. The healthy heart comes from a donor who has died. It is the last resort for people with <a href='http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heartfailure.html'>heart failure</a> when all other treatments have failed. Heart transplants are now the third most common organ transplant operation in the U.S.</p><p>Doctors may recommend a heart transplant for heart failure caused by </p><ul><li> <a href='http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/coronaryarterydisease.html'>Coronary artery disease</a> </li><li> <a href='http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/cardiomyopathy.html'>Cardiomyopathy</a> - disease of the heart muscle </li><li> <a href='http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heartvalvediseases.html'>Heart valve disease</a></li><l