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| anti-rejection drugs | cyclosporine, azathioprine & steroids are used to try & prevent rejection of a transplanted organ
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| artificial heart | mechanical heart (used to sustain a person waiting for a transplant
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| "beating heart" cadaver | body maintained on a respirator in order to retrieve a usable organ
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| cadaver organ | donor organ from the deceased
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| cardiectomy | surgical excision of a donor heart
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| immunosuppressant | use of drugs to suppress the bodies natural immune responses
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| harvest or retrieve | take an organ
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| perfusion | heart/lung machine
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| perfusionist | the operator of the heart/lung machine
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| pneumocystis | pneumonia that develops due to suppression of the immune system
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| PPH | primary pulmonary hypertension; a candidate for heart/lung transplant
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| procurement coordinator | the person responsible for finding a donor organ, obtaining permission to use the organ & arranging transportation, etc...
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| sternotomy | incision for heart & heart/lung transplant
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| xenograft | organ from an animal for transplant
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