ITS 2012 Prizes and Awards
Details of prizes/awards at the 24th International Congress of the Transplantation Society
Details of prizes/awards at the 24th International Congress of the Transplantation Society
by Maria Dalby – Donating a kidney in later life can have a positive effect on quality of life, according to the largest study to date on this… read more.
by Maria Dalby – The first face transplantation to be performed in the USA took place at the Cleveland Clinic in December 2008.
by Maria Dalby – It is possible to modulate the body’s immune system by altering the gut microbiota, simply by changing the diet.
by Maria Dalby – That the human brain is capable of reorganising itself following the loss of a limb is well known – the part of the motor… read more.
by Maria Dalby – Patients undergoing simultaneous pancreas and kidney (SPK) transplantation where the drainage is led to the bladder are more likely to suffer acute rejection episodes… read more.
by Maria Dalby – New legislation which recognises and defines the concept of brain death has allowed Israel to nearly double the number of transplantations of organs from… read more.
by Maria Dalby – Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) can be used as an alternative to computerised tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for post-operative imaging of pancreas… read more.
by Maria Dalby – Introduction – In many ways waiting lists to receive an organ transplantation look very much the same today as they did a decade ago… read more.
by Maria Dalby – Patients receiving kidney transplants from human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched donors can be induced to develop tolerance to the graft and thereby avoid lifelong immunosuppressive… read more.
by Maria Dalby – Bowel transplantation poses a dilemma to transplant teams throughout the UK. Consent rates for intestinal donation are lower than for any other solid organ… read more.
by Professor Stephen J Wigmore – Ischaemia reperfusion injury is an inevitable consequence of the process of clinical transplantation. Organ injury and delayed function are common events after… read more.
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