Medizinische Hochschule Hannover : Chronicle of heart transplantation at the MHH

July 21, 1983

First heart transplant: 14 heart transplants in the first year, two patients died in the first few weeks after the procedure

1985

First heart-lung transplant

1985

First heart transplant in a child

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1987

Three-year-old child receives heart and lungs at the same time

September 1988

A patient receives an artificial heart for the first time in Lower Saxony to bridge the time until an organ transplantation

2003

Tissue engineering projects are being initiated to grow tissue in test tubes. One of the aims is to reproduce entire organs in the future

2003-2005

The "Heartmate II" artificial heart system is being transplanted at the MHH as the only center in Germany as part of a study in 19 people

September 2006

Heart-lung transplantation in an infant (17 months old) - the youngest child in Europe to undergo such an operation successfully to date

January 2007

"Heart Ware": world's smallest artificial heart used for the first time at the MHH