Transplant Medicine أخبار مميزة March 26, 2024 Using normothermic machine perfusion in combined cardiac and liver transplantation procedures saves more lives Mayo Clinic transplant surgeons describe how successfully using machine perfusion technology in heart and liver transplantation procedures saves lives in a case series published in Transplantation Direct. Nov. 30, 2023 Mayo Clinic surgeons perform first robot-assisted kidney transplant Mayo Clinic in Minnesota performed its first robot-assisted kidney transplant. This is the first such transplant in the state of Minnesota. Read more about this type of surgery and suitable patients to refer. Nov. 30, 2023 Pediatric heart transplant: When to refer Learn how the pediatric heart transplant team is using the latest innovations to improve outcomes for babies, children and teens with heart transplantations. They also share when the best time is to refer a patient. Dec. 22, 2023 Heart pump improves long-term survival rates of patients with advanced heart disease Studies show the Impella 5.5 heart pump helps improve outcomes for patients with advanced heart disease and impaired kidney function. Advancements at Mayo Clinic – Hepatitis C is no longer a barrier to transplant Bashar A. Aqel, M.D., a transplant hepatologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, discusses ways to expand the potential donor pool and shorten the wait time to transplant for patients with end-stage liver disease Heart Transplant Program at Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic’s Heart Transplant programs is the largest integrated transplant center with three locations across the nation. Our heart transplant experts discuss our program and the benefits of collaboration when referring a patient to our teams. Mayo Clinic’s Kidney Transplant Metabolic Program As obesity has grown to affect 40% of the U.S. population and 60% of patients seeking kidney transplant, body mass index (BMI) — a traditional transplant criterion — has become a barrier. Aleksandra Kukla, M.D., a transplant nephrologist and Tayyab Diwan, M.D., kidney transplant surgeon discuss this unique program. Calculators These models are to be used by medical professionals. 1 Expanding the donor pool with acute kidney injury kidneys 2 Researchers find promise in new potential treatment for liver failure 3 Transforming Transplant Initiative aspires to save lives through bioengineering 4 Mayo Clinic Transplant Center makes referrals for heart transplant easy 5 Engineering stem cells to treat liver disease المتخصصون في المجالات الطبية Transplant Medicine