Inflammation is crucial to tumorigenesis and the development of metastasis. Hepatic
ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) is an unresolved problem in liver resection and …

Kidney transplantation is the therapy of choice for patients who suffer from end-stage renal
diseases. Despite improvements in surgical techniques and immunosuppressive treatments …

Normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) in donation after circulatory death (DCD) is a safe
alternative to in situ cooling and rapid procurement. An increasing number of countries and …

Liver transplantation is the most effective treatment for end-stage liver disease. Transplant
indications have been progressively increasing, with a huge discrepancy between the …

Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) is a major obstacle after lung transplantation (LTx),
associated with increased early morbidity and mortality. Studies in liver and kidney …

Introduction Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) involves a positive amplification feedback loop
that stimulates innate immune-driven tissue damage associated with organ procurement …

Purpose To synthesize the available evidence comparing noninvasive methods of
measuring the cessation of circulation in patients who are potential organ donors …

Background Lung re-transplantation (re-LTx) is the only therapeutic option for selected
patients with advanced allograft dysfunction. This study aims to describe our center's …

The standard approach to organ preservation in liver transplantation is by static cold storage
and the time between the cross-clamping of a graft in a donor and its reperfusion in the …

Abdominal normothermic regional perfusion (aNRP) is an in situ normothermic oxygenated
donor perfusion technique before procurement during controlled donation after circulatory …