Liver Transplantation: Rise of the machines

 

 

In this episode, we discuss the first pig-to-human liver xenotransplantation and the breakthroughs behind the revival of xenotransplantation, examining its potential and remaining challenges. We also explore the accelerating field of machine perfusion, clarifying different approaches and reviewing the evidence supporting their role in organ assessment, optimisation, and DCD utilisation.

Host: Sarwa Darwish Murad (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Speakers: Jeroen de Jonge (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Matthew Armstrong (University Hospital Birmingham)

 

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