Mortality rates on the liver transplant waiting list are increasing. 1 The shortage of organs
has resulted in higher utilization of extended criteria donors (ECDs), with centers pushing …

Donation after circulatory death (DCD) grafts are commonly used in liver transplantation.
Attributable to the additional ischemic event during the donor warm ischemia time (DWIT) …

Postmortem normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) is a rising preservation strategy in
controlled donation after circulatory determination of death (cDCD). Herein, we present …

The number of donor organs suitable for liver transplantation is restricted by cold
preservation and ischemia–reperfusion injury. We present the first patients transplanted …

Organoid technology holds great promise for regenerative medicine but has not yet been
applied to humans. We address this challenge using cholangiocyte organoids in the context …

Background & Aims Due to ethical rules in most countries, long ischemia times are
unavoidable prior to organ procurement of donors without a heartbeat, which can cause …

Objective: This study evaluates the long-term outcomes, biliary complication rates, and risk
factors for biliary complications after liver transplantation from “donation after cardiac …

The aim of the present study was to describe the current situation of donation after
circulatory death (DCD) in the Council of Europe, through a dedicated survey. Of 27 …

The treatment of common bile duct (CBD) disorders, such as biliary atresia or ischemic
strictures, is restricted by the lack of biliary tissue from healthy donors suitable for surgical …

Objective: To conduct a meta-analysis to enhance understanding of the risks of biliary
complications, particularly ischemic cholangiopathy (IC), after donation after cardiac death …