Lung transplant is usually done in patients with non-malignant advanced or end-stage pulmonary diseases (such as severe pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension and obliterative ...

With the ever-growing need for organ transplant innovations, new technologies like ex vivo perfusions allow physicians to better gauge the viability of damaged lungs for transplants, according to The ...

Scientists in China achieve the first successful liver support therapy using ex vivo perfusion and a gene-edited pig.

Research interests: The primary goal of my lab is to explore kidney biology using normothermic ex vivo perfusion. Sustaining human and porcine kidneys in a physiologic state outside the body provides ...

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 ...

Evidence-based recommendations on ex-situ machine perfusion for extracorporeal preservation of lungs for transplant. This involves using a machine to deliver an oxygenated solution to a donor lung and ...