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University of California faculty, researchers and medical professionals explore the many aspects of organ transplantations.

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University of California faculty, researchers and medical professionals explore the many aspects of organ transplantations.

    Machine Preservation of the Liver

    Machine Preservation of the Liver

    Hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. are receiving treatment for failing kidneys, livers, hearts, and other organs. Learn about the current strategies and new advances to support, provide organs and solutions to those in need. In this program, Dr. Garrett Roll discusses machine preservation of the liver. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 38492]

    • 57 min
    Beyond Kidney Allotransplantation: Advancements in Kidney Xenotransplantation and Artificial Kidney

    Beyond Kidney Allotransplantation: Advancements in Kidney Xenotransplantation and Artificial Kidney

    Hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. are receiving treatment for failing kidneys, livers, hearts, and other organs. Learn about the current strategies and new advances to support, provide organs and solutions to those in need. In this program, Dr. Jun Shoji discusses advances in treating kidney disease, including xenotransplantation and artificial kidneys. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 38491]

    • 38 min
    Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death in Heart Transplantation

    Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death in Heart Transplantation

    Hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. are receiving treatment for failing kidneys, livers, hearts, and other organs. Learn about the current strategies and new advances to support, provide organs and solutions to those in need. In this program, Dr. Jason Smith discusses the process for determining when to perform a heart transplant after death. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 38490]

    • 56 min
    Kidney - Liver Overlap: Recognition of Kidney Disease Impact on Symptoms and Who Needs Both Organs

    Kidney - Liver Overlap: Recognition of Kidney Disease Impact on Symptoms and Who Needs Both Organs

    Hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. are receiving treatment for failing kidneys, livers, hearts, and other organs. Learn about the current strategies and new advances to support, provide organs and solutions to those in need. In this program, Dr. Giuseppe Cullaro discusses how to recognize kidney disease and who should get kidney and live transplants. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 38489]

    • 29 min
    Can I Borrow Your Kidney? National Kidney Exchange Altruistic Donors and Voucher Systems

    Can I Borrow Your Kidney? National Kidney Exchange Altruistic Donors and Voucher Systems

    Hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. are receiving treatment for failing kidneys, livers, hearts, and other organs. Learn about the current strategies and new advances to support, provide organs and solutions to those in need. In this program, Sindhu Chandran discusses the latest in kidney transplantation from the National Kidney Registry to the paired exchange program. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 38488]

    • 1 hr 22 min
    Personal Insights of a Transplant Surgeon and Organ Donor

    Personal Insights of a Transplant Surgeon and Organ Donor

    Hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. are receiving treatment for failing kidneys, livers, hearts, and other organs. Learn about the current strategies and new advances to support, provide organs and solutions to those in need. In this program, Dr. Nancy Ascher offers her personal insights as a transplant surgeon and organ donor. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 38487]

    • 48 min

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