Organ transplantation has progressed, in a rela-tively brief period of medical history, from an
experimental to a standard treatment for end-stage organ failure. The replacement of a …

Organ transplantation has developed over the past 50 years to reach the sophisticated and
integrated clinical service of today through several advances in science. One of the most …

Various preservation solutions are used for kidney, liver, pancreas, small intestine, and
multiorgan recoveries and transplants. The effectiveness of these solutions, primarily …

The excellent results of vascularized organ transplantation have resulted in an increasing
number of end-stage organ failure patients seeking such treatment. The results of organ …

ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION requires viable donor organs. This simple fact has become
the Achilles' heel of transplantation programs. Progress in immunology and transplant …

Two or three different solutions may be used to preserve thoracic and abdominal organs
during a single procurement. The aim of this prospective, multi‐center, noncomparative …

Although the aggregate proportions of patients listed for and receiving a retransplant have
changed little over time in the United States, wide variations in retransplantation rates exist …

The major importance of cold in extracorporeal storage of transplantable vascularized
organs was recognized early in the history of transplantation. Hypothermia was first applied …

Increasing Organ Transplantation—Fairly : Transplantation Increasing Organ
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A half-century has elapsed since the first transplantation, and this procedure is now
accepted as the treatment of choice for end-stage organ failure. This article reviews the …