Concepedia

Concept

transplantation surgery

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Organ Transplantation

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Children

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About

Transplantation surgery is a medical and surgical discipline concerned with the transfer of an organ or tissue from a donor site to a recipient site. It is primarily utilized to replace damaged, diseased, or failing organs and tissues, aiming to restore physiological function and improve patient prognosis. This complex field encompasses research into surgical techniques, immunobiology of transplantation, strategies for preventing graft rejection, and optimizing long-term outcomes.

Top Authors

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TE

University of Pittsburgh

LB

International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

JS

University of Utah

MI

University of Minnesota

AY

International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

Top Institutions

Rankings shown are based on concept H-Index.

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, United States

Harvard University

Cambridge, United States

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, United States

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, United States