Therapeutic hypothermia in brain-dead organ donors has been shown to reduce delayed graft function in kidney recipients after transplantation. Data are needed on the effect of hypothermia as compared ...
As part of the Liver4Life project, researchers in Zurich have developed a new machine that can keep livers alive outside the body for up to a week. The development of this machine could reduce waiting ...
New data presented during Plenary Session at World Transplant Congress in San Francisco demonstrates HOPE improved graft and recipient survival with fewer post-transplant complications The results of ...
A major study investigating the effectiveness of liver perfusion as a technique to improve the function of donor livers that would have otherwise been rejected has shown that up to 7 in every 10 could ...
Each day, 17 people waiting for an organ donation die in the United States. Research shows potential drawbacks to the traditional cold storage method for donated organs. In a first, the Liver4Life ...
Since early 2023, it has become standard practice at UMCG to perform virtually all hour-long liver transplants during daytime. This is possible because donor livers can be preserved for much longer ...
A team of scientists, physicians, and engineers from the Center for Engineering in Medicine (CEM) and the Transplant Center of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) at the Harvard Medical School in ...
Liver transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage liver disease. It may also be indicated in patients with some types of primary liver cancer. End-stage liver failure can be ...
A long-term follow-up study from a consortium of six European countries, coordinated by the department of Surgery of the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) shows that, even 10 years after ...
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