Most people in need of a kidney wait three to five years on a national transplant list in the United States, according to the ...

We previously reported that normothermic ex vivo kidney perfusion (NEVKP) is superior in terms of organ protection compared to static cold storage (SCS), which is still the standard method of organ ...

Most people in need of a kidney wait three to five years on a national transplant list in the United States according to the ...

The liver function in post-cardiac arrest brain injury is not known and was investigated in a pig model of global cerebral ...

The following is a summary of “Effect of postoperative normothermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy on the prognosis of MPM patients receiving CRS+HIPEC: a single-center case-control study,” published in ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — Metal exposure from environmental pollution is associated with increased calcium buildup in the coronary arteries at a level comparable to traditional risk factors, according to ...

More information: Chuanyi Lei et al, Improving normothermic machine perfusion and blood transfusion through biocompatible blood silicification, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024).

heart transplant and the first infant DCD heart transplant utilizing normothermic regional perfusion. During his time as the chief of Duke’s pediatric congenital heart surgery unit, the volume of ...

Traveling in cold weather conditions can be life threatening. The information provided here is designed for educational use only and is not a substitute for specific training or experience. Princeton ...

Transplant immunology is the study of the immune response that occurs when an organ or tissue is moved (grafted) from one individual to another. A major problem following transplantation is that ...

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