C753 Heart Transplantation

The first clinical heart transplant in Asia was done in 1968 by Hetian Shou-lang. Just from the name, it was known to be Japanese. In this field, Japanese was indeed very strong.

Relatively speaking, the difference in strength of the heart and thorax between the two was huge, and the starting step was far too late.

The first human heart transplant operation was performed in 1978 by Zhang Shize