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World J Transl Med. Nov 28, 2026; 12(4): 124968
Published online Nov 28, 2026. doi: 10.5528/wjtm.124968
Published online Nov 28, 2026. doi: 10.5528/wjtm.124968
Table 1 Common indications for partial heart transplantation by position
| Aortic position | Pulmonary position |
| Truncus arteriosus with irreparable truncal valve[6] | Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary stenosis/atresia or absent pulmonary valve[7,14] |
| Critical aortic stenosis[7] | Living Ross procedure[16] |
| Bicuspid aortic valve with stenosis/insufficiency[14] | Pulmonary valve dysplasia[14] |
| Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction[7] | Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction requiring valved conduit[7] |
- Citation: Sisson TM, Hill KD, Wolf SE, Turek JW, Overbey DM, Shea EV. Partial heart transplantation: Current applications and management. World J Transl Med 2026; 12(4): 124968
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6132/full/v12/i4/124968.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5528/wjtm.124968