Heart Transplantation Health information topics about Heart Transplantation: Anatomy/Physiology 1. Normal Heart and How It Works American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=770 2. Anatomy of the Human Heart Texas Heart Institute http://www.texasheartinstitute.org/anatomy2.html Children 1. Heart Transplants in Infants and Children American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4589 Clinical Trials 1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Heart Transplantation National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/search/intervention=%22heart+transplantation%22&r... Dictionaries/Glossaries 1. Transplant Glossary United Network for Organ Sharing http://www.transplantliving.org/Community/glossary.aspx 2. Transplantation Glossary National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/transplant/glossary.htm Directories 1. List of Medicare Approved Lung and Heart-Lung Tran Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services http://www.cms.hhs.gov/providers/transplant/lunglist.asp 2. Medicare Approved Left Ventricular Assist Device ( Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services http://www.cms.hhs.gov/coverage/lvadfacility.asp 3. Member Directory United Network for Organ Sharing http://www.unos.org/members/search.asp 4. List of Medicare Approved Heart Transplant Centers Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services http://www.cms.hhs.gov/providers/transplant/hartlist.asp 5. Find a Member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Society of Thoracic Surgeons http://www.sts.org/sections/membership/findamember/ Organizations 1. American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200000 2. Division of Transplantation Health Resources and Services Administration http://www.hrsa.gov/osp/dot/dotmain.htm 3. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/ Overviews 1. Heart Transplant: What to Expect American Heart Association http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/reprint/106/14/1750.pdf Related Issues 1. Listen to the Sound of Your Heart (Pump) Cleveland Clinic Foundation http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/3500/3533.asp?index=... 2. Artificial Heart Helps People Awaiting Transplants Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2005/105_heart.html Research 1. FDA Approves Heart Assist Device for Children Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/2004/ANS01280.html Specific Conditions 1. Organ Donation American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4697 Statistics 1. Heart Center Data Profile Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network http://www.optn.org/organDatasource/stateData.asp?type=state&mqsd=1&display... 2. Heart/Lung Data Center Profile Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network http://www.optn.org/organDatasource/stateData.asp?type=state&mqsd=1&display... 3. Open-Heart Surgery Statistics American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4674 4. Organ Facts: Heart United Network for Organ Sharing http://www.transplantliving.org/OrganFacts/heart.aspx 5. Organ Facts: Heart / Lung United Network for Organ Sharing http://www.transplantliving.org/OrganFacts/heartlung.aspx 6. Fast Facts about Transplants Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients http://www.ustransplant.org/csr_0105/facts.php   Recommended Resources: [CaRP] Can't open cache file. [CaRP] Unable to create/open RSS cache file. [CaRP] Failed to open file: /home/medidir/public_html/carp/autocache/f08f308c2a734eff75114115a30d9d37 [CaRP] Can't open remote newsfeed.