Transplant Medicine Featured News May 09, 2024 Expanding the donor pool with acute kidney injury kidneys A study by Mayo Clinic transplant surgeons showed excellent outcomes for patients who received AKI kidneys from donors on temporary dialysis at the time of their donations. March 26, 2024 Using normothermic machine perfusion in combined cardiac and liver transplantation procedures saves more lives Mayo Clinic transplant surgeons describe how successfully using machine perfusion technology in heart and liver transplantation procedures saves lives in a case series published in Transplantation Direct. Nov. 30, 2023 Mayo Clinic surgeons perform first robot-assisted kidney transplant Mayo Clinic in Minnesota performed its first robot-assisted kidney transplant. This is the first such transplant in the state of Minnesota. Read more about this type of surgery and suitable patients to refer. Aug. 15, 2023 Bypassing the ICU after liver transplant Many patients safely go to the surgical ward after liver transplantation at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida. Latest Videos See All Pediatric heart transplant: When to refer Learn how the pediatric heart transplant team is using the latest innovations to improve outcomes for babies, children and teens with heart transplantations. They also share when the best time is to refer a patient. Advancements at Mayo Clinic – Hepatitis C is no longer a barrier to transplant Bashar A. Aqel, M.D., a transplant hepatologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, discusses ways to expand the potential donor pool and shorten the wait time to transplant for patients with end-stage liver disease Heart Transplant Program at Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic’s Heart Transplant programs is the largest integrated transplant center with three locations across the nation. Our heart transplant experts discuss our program and the benefits of collaboration when referring a patient to our teams. Clinical Trials See All Concomitant Renal and Urinary Bladder Allograft TransplantationRochester, Minn.Cellular Immunotherapy for Viral Induced Cancer - EBV Positive LymphomasRochester, Minn.A Study to Assess Feasibility and Benefit of a Patient-reported Outcomes Quality of Life Tool for Hematology and Medical OncologyScottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz. Calculators These models are to be used by medical professionals. More News 1 Late allocation grafts offer more opportunities for liver transplants at Mayo Clinic in Arizona 2 "Liver in a box" offers potential for providing liver transplant to more patients 3 Researchers find promise in new potential treatment for liver failure 4 Transforming Transplant Initiative aspires to save lives through bioengineering 5 Heart pump improves long-term survival rates of patients with advanced heart disease Medical Professionals Transplant Medicine