Insights
February 2022
7% of all lung transplants in the US is related to COVID-19 associated respiratory failure
April 20, 2021
Prolonged EVLP to recondition an uncontrolled DCD lung
April 20, 2021
Lung Injury Assessment: EVLP inflammation markers as prognostic outcome indicators
April 20, 2021
More on additives to EVLP perfusate: Methylprednisolone
April 20, 2021
More on additives to the EVLP perfusate: MSC-conditioned medium
April 20, 2021
More on additives to the EVLP perfusate: The intriguing role of hydrogen
April 20, 2021
Optimal temperature for Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP): 25 C or 30 C?
Feb 04, 2021
Update on Additives to the Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusate
Feb 04, 2021
The donor lung as Trojan Horse*: flushing after preservation radically reduces immune burden
Feb 04, 2021
The future: New tools to rejuvenate older organs?
October 28, 2020
Innovations in EVLP: A recent development in donor lung assessment
October 28, 2020
Novel ultrasound technique for better assessment of donor lungs
October 28, 2020
Prolonging Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP)
October 28, 2020
Rates of lung transplantation during the pandemic
October 28, 2020
Guidelines on transplantation for COVID-19-related irreversible lung injury
October 28, 2020
First lung transplants in COVID-19 patients
June 31, 2020
New multicenter clinical data suggests caution when extending cold preservation after warm EVLP
June 31, 2020
Standard lungs versus sub-standard EVLP-treated lungs: Updated meta-analysis confirms comparable outcomes and survival
June 31, 2020
Ex-vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) and immune/inflammatory signaling profile
June 31, 2020
More on the influence of donor smoking (tobacco or marijuana) on lung transplant outcomes
Feb 27, 2020
Major increase in the proportion of donor lungs transplanted after ex-vivo lung perfusion
Feb 27, 2020
Continued expansion in the use of lungs donated after circulatory death
Feb 27, 2020
More on lungs donated after uncontrolled circulatory death
Feb 27, 2020
Optimal flow rates during ex-vivo lung perfusion (EVLP)?
Oct 13, 2019
Assessing lung edema to predict risk of primary graft dysfunction (PGD)
Oct 13, 2019
Unreliable subjective assessment of chest radiographs!
Oct 13, 2019
Opioid overdose donors: their impact on lung transplantation
Oct 13, 2019
New rule to reduce regulatory burden on US transplant centers
June 27, 2019
Getting the best out of donor lungs: Prone or supine positioning?
June 27, 2019
Extended criteria lungs for transplantation in children?
June 27, 2019
First comparison between lungs donated after uncontrolled circulatory death and those donated after conventional brain death
June 27, 2019
From lung to liver
Mars 26, 2019
EVLP as a treatment platform for Hepatitis C: could it radically expand donor lung availability?
Mars 26, 2019
Projection suggests lung waiting list mortality could be cut by a third by extending geographical sharing zones …
Mars 26, 2019
Latest UNOS data confirms comparable survival after DCD and DBD lung transplantation
Feb 4, 2019
Steen solution permits ex-vivo lung perfusion (evlp) for 24 hours
Feb 4, 2019
Are lung transplant outcomes related to how often the donor lung was refused?
Feb 4, 2019
Fascinating findings suggest circadian synchrony of donor lung and recipient may determine pgd risk
Feb 4, 2019
Excellent long-term results after transplantation of uncontrolled lungs donated after circulatory death
Feb 4, 2019
More on use of DCD lungs: defining the limits for warm ischemic time.
Nov 7, 2018
Silencing organ immunogenicity. Is immunosuppression soon to be obsolete?
Nov 7, 2018
Hydrogen gas inhalation during ex-vivo lung perfusion improves transplant outcomes?
Nov 7, 2018
Ex-vivo perfusion of lung autotransplants as a last-resort therapy for multidrug resistant lung infections.
Nov 7, 2018
Chicken lungs to the rescue!
May 20, 2018
Lungs donated after cardiac death (DCD) are well comparable with conventional lungs donated after brain death (DBD)
May 20, 2018
Study on optimal oxygenation during EVLP wins JHLT´s “Best Basic Science” award
May 20, 2018
Pushing the limits… again!!
May 20, 2018
History in the making: 10 years on after the first transplantation of “marginal” lungs subjected to EVLP
Feb 28, 2018
Additives improve lung function during EVLP
Feb 28, 2018
Oversimplified metrics?
Feb 28, 2018
Delayed EVLP (after cold preservation) as effective as immediate EVLP – but requires fewer resources
Feb 28, 2018
Lung transplanted after 10 months on mechanical ventilation
Dec 7, 2017
Donor or recipient age are no barrier to lung transplantation – but beware co-morbidities!
Dec 7, 2017
The role of predictive biomarkers during clinical ex vivo lung perfusion
Dec 7, 2017
Database analysis confirms the potential of ex vivo lung perfusion to recruit declined lung donors.
Jul 3, 2017
The donor lung: a trojan horse?
Feb 8, 2017
Further insights on optimal cold ischemic time before lung transplantation
Feb 8, 2017
