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Pain, Infection and Blood Loss were all improved on. (In that order)
During the 1850s to roughly 1870 there was a high increase in deaths after operations because the use of anaesthetics led to surgeons attempting more risky procedures. However, because infection and blood loss had not been improved, this led to more deaths.
Operations used to be done extremely quickly (a lot were done within 30 seconds) with a maximum of 20-30 minutes because otherwise the patient would lose to much blood. The development of catgut by Joseph Lister meant that wounds could be tied without the problem of infection.
Overall, the reason that surgery improved was because Pain, Infection and Blood Loss all developed greatly.
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No. Since there are now ways to adequately connect the donor nerves to the transplant patient, these nerves are not kept. For this reason, the transplanted heart lacks the innervation of the normal heart.
Since organ transplantation was starting to be successful in the 1960's, there have been significant advances in the surgical techniques and anaesthesia used during the surgery. Thankfully, this has dramatically cut the rates of death during transplantation surgery - these days there are very few deaths actually "during" surgery. To answer your question more analytically, "everyone who has been assessed as being suitable for a transplant, is likely to survive the surgery". I.e, being able to survive the surgery is a prerequisite for being considered for a transplant, otherwise many operations would be rendered pointless. The main "danger period" is actually the ten days directly post-transplant, when rejection rates, blood clots and infections are most likely to occur.
The transplant development that happened in 1954 was the development of clyclosporine. This helped revelutionised the history of transplants. Actually, ciclosporin was developed in the 1970's. The 1954 development was the first successful kidney trasplant between two identical twins. (They had to be identical twins since ciclosporin had not been developed; the donor had to match perfectly).
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It is possible, you should contact a doctor about this.
Yes, a person can die either during transplant surgery or later from rejection of the donor heart. People can also die from hospital-acquired infection, or post-op infection. However, since most ill people who need heart transplants will eventually die from their diseased hearts, those who choose transplant opt for the surgery and transplantation versus the alternative of death without a donor heart. Rejection of an organ is much better controlled nowadays, but death can still result from rejection of donor organs or tissue.
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The first human liver transplant was performed in 1963, and since then, thousands of liver transplants are done every year.