title: Ethical concerns regarding cardiac retransplantation.
abstract: Health care professionals face many ethical dilemmas regarding cardiac transplantation and retransplantation. A thorough understanding of ethical theories and careful examination of each case encourages decisions reflective of the values of the health care team.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Luquire
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Houston
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D026686:Beneficence; D003657:Decision Making; D026689:Ethical Analysis; D028663:Ethical Theory; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D015276:Health Care Rationing / Q000592:standards*; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D008297:Male; D018579:Patient Selection; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D012086:Reoperation; D040841:Resource Allocation