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A heart transplant is when a damaged or failing heart is replaced by a healthy human heart from a donor. If you have heart failure and medical treatments aren't working, a transplant might be recommended to you.
40 years after Sir Terence English performed the first successful British heart transplant, we share his journey and its effect on heart transplantation today.
The first successful UK heart transplant, performed in 1979, was an important milestone in medical history. Thousands of patients have since been saved, but there are still challenges. Sarah Brealey explains how we’re meeting them.
Main advantages of a successful heart transplant: Most heart transplant patients live longer. Most heart transplant patients enjoy a better quality of life. Higher energy levels. Improved general well-being. Work and travel is easier. Learn about the benefits of heart transplants.
The Big House is an American prime time television sitcom starring actor/comedian Kevin Hart. It ran on the ABC television network in April 2004, lasting for only six episodes. The series represents a mirror-opposite of the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air .
No.TitleDirected ByWritten By1"Hart Transplant"2"Almost Touched by an Angel"Andy CadiffIan Edwards & Tommy Tallarino3"A Friend in Need"4"The Kidney Stays in the Picture"Barnet KellmanMark ReismanTwo UK hospitals have teamed up to offer a novel type of heart-transplant service for children, reducing waiting times for the life-saving operations. In the programme, so-called "non-beating...
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Episode 1 Aired Apr 2, 2004 Hart Transplant After his father is arrested for embezzling millions, a spoiled young man (Kevin Hart) is forced to move into his aunt and uncle's basement; Kevin...