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How is the new heart started after transplantation? Once sewn in and perfused with blood, most hearts resume a regular beat and contraction on their own, although the new heart usually requires support with medication for a while. What is the life expectancy of a heart transplant recipient? Approximately half of heart transplant recipients are alive at 10 years post transplant. What would disqualify someone from being a heart donor? The absence of the following conditions are the suggested criteria for cardiac donors: prolonged cardiac arrest; prolonged severe hypotension
Life Expectancy After a Heart Transplant written by: Ms Lisa â¢ edited by: Emma Lloyd â¢ updated: 8/19/2010 Statistics show that life expectancy after a heart transplant can be improved by taking proper medications, eating properly, and regular exercise. slide 1 of 3. Statistics Of Life Expectancy Life expectancy after a heart transplant is 85%, the first year. About 95% of the patients who had the transplant, have a significant improvement in their quality of life too. The first historical heart transplant surgery to be performed in the United States was in January 1969.