Transplantation timeline
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Transplantation worldwide | Eurotransplant area |
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1954: First living donor kidney transplant (USA) |
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1963: First cadaveric donor kidney transplant (Cliniques Universitaires St. Luc, Brussel, Belgium) | 1963: First cadaveric donor kidney transplant (Cliniques Universitaires St. Luc, Brussel, Belgium) |
| 1963: First living donor kidney transplant (Cliniques Universitaires St. Luc, Brussel, Belgium) |
1966: First pancreas/kidney transplant (USA) |
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1967: First heart transplant (South-Africa) |
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1967: First liver transplant (USA) |
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| 1969: First liver transplant (Bonn, Germany) |
| 1979: First pancreas transplant |
| 1979: First pancreas/kidney transplant |
1981: First heart-lung transplant (USA) | 1981: First heart transplant (Deutsches Herzzentrum, Munich, Germany) |
1983: First single-lung transplant (Canada) | 1983: First heart-lung transplant (Klinikum Großhadern, Munich, Germany) |
1986: First double-lung transplant (USA) |
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1987: First intestine transplant (USA) | 1987: First single-lung transplant (Innsbruck, Austria) |
1988: First split-liver transplant (USA) | 1988: First split-liver transplant (Hannover, Germany) |
1989: First living donor liver transplant (USA) | 1989: First intestine transplant (Innsbruck, Austria) |
1990: First living donor lung transplant (USA) | 1990: First domino heart donor transplant |
| 1991: First living donor liver transplant |
| 1996: First domino liver donor transplant |
