Heterotopic transplantation

Japanese: 異所性移植 - いしょせいいしょく
Heterotopic transplantation

…Diseases that require heart transplants include cardiomyopathy, severe changes in the myocardium due to coronary artery sclerosis, and cardiac malformations that are technically difficult to treat. There are two methods of heart transplantation: orthotopic transplantation, in which the original heart is removed and then transplanted, and heterotopic transplantation, in which the original heart is left in place and transplanted in a different location. Currently, orthotopic transplantation is the most commonly performed method, and heterotopic transplantation is only performed in a limited number of facilities. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "heterotopic transplantation" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…心臓移植を必要とする病気は,心筋症,冠状動脈の硬化による高度の心筋の変化,技術的に手を加えることの困難な心臓奇形等である。心臓移植には二つの方法があり,元の心臓を除去してそのあとへ移植する同所性移植と,元の心臓はそのまま残して他の異なった場所へ移植する異所性移植である。現在おもに行われているのは同所性移植で,異所性移植は限られた施設でしか行われていない。…

※「異所性移植」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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