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What is the sucess rate of aheart transplant surgery?
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Excellent 1 year: While it depends a bit on some co-morbidities of the recipients, recent analysis is that unadjusted heart graft survival at 1 year is 88%; 5 years 73%, and 10 years 52%. Some of the reasons that grafts are lost over time relate to other diseases and infections.
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