Transplantation - Heart

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ASAIO 2026 | Implantable Durable MCS: Did We Miss the Boat?

October 8, 2026 | Mark Slaughter

This session features Mark S. Slaughter, Professor and Chair of the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and Medical Director of the Cardiovascular Innovation Institute at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, USA, presenting on “Implantable...

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ASAIO 2026 | Implantable Durable MCS: Did We Miss the Boat?

October 8, 2026 | Mark Slaughter

This session features Mark S. Slaughter, Professor and Chair of the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and Medical Director of the Cardiovascular Innovation Institute at the University of Louisville,...

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ASAIO 2026 | Celsior Cold Storage and Myocardial Edema in DCD Heart Donation

September 18, 2026

This session features Rishav Bhattacharya from the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA, presenting on “Celsior Cold Storage Attenuates Myocardial Edema in...

Podcast

The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 165: Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement Techniques

July 16, 2026 | Joel DunningGold ContributorSilver Commentor…

This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with Dr. Chris Malaisrie, a Professor of Surgery in the Division of Cardiac Surgery at Northwestern University and an Attending...

JANS Article

Gene-Edited Pig Cardiac Xenotransplantation as a Bridge to Allotransplantation in Infants: Progress in a Pig-to-Baboon Model

July 9, 2026 | Ali MashadiSilver Contributor

Cleveland and colleagues present a translational study evaluating porcine cardiac xenotransplantation as a potential bridge to allotransplantation in infants with congenital heart disease. A total of 15 baboons underwent implantation...

JANS Article

Transcatheter Management of Left-Sided Valvular Heart Disease Following Heart Transplantation

July 24, 2025 | Mujtaba MubashirGold Contributor

With the improvement in survival rates for heart transplant recipients, cardiac valvular disease is more frequently being encountered in this group of patients. This includes conditions such as aortic stenosis...

JANS Article

First Results of the ‘Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charite’ Pediatric Impella Cohort

June 12, 2025 | Mujtaba MubashirGold Contributor

The use of mechanical support devices in the pediatric population is an area of active investigation. The authors evaluated all pediatric patients at a single institution who presented in cardiogenic...

JANS Article

The Effect of Warm Ischemic Intervals on Primary Graft Dysfunction in Normothermic Regional Perfusion for Donation After Circulatory Death Heart Transplant

May 29, 2025 | Mujtaba MubashirGold Contributor

This article investigated the role of different definitions of warm ischemia time during donation after circulatory death (DCD) heart transplants and the development of severe primary graft dysfunction (PGD). The...

JANS Article

Transplantation of a Genetically Modified Porcine Heart Into a Live Human

February 27, 2025 | Akshay PatelSilver Contributor

This article presents findings from the second-ever pig-to-human heart xenotransplant. A 58-year-old patient with end-stage heart failure received a 10-gene-edited porcine heart and was maintained on a novel anti-CD40L immunosuppressive...

JANS Article

Engineered Heart Muscle Allografts for Heart Repair in Primates and Humans

February 13, 2025 | Mateo Marin-CuartasGold Contributor

Researchers have shown that patches of muscle grown from stem cells can help repair a failing heart. A laboratory-grown biological transplant with the potential to stabilize and strengthen the heart...

JANS Article

Transcatheter Valve Replacement in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

December 12, 2024 | Mateo Marin-CuartasGold Contributor

In the TRISCEND II trial, a total of 400 patients with severe symptomatic tricuspid regurgitation were randomized in a 2:1 ratio to undergo either transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement with medical...

Video

How I Do It: Pediatric Orthotopic Heart Transplant

June 25, 2024 | Alan ODonnellBronze Contributor…

In this video, the patient is a six-month-old, 6.4 kg infant with a new diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy. The patient was at home and presented at the hospital in extremis....

JANS Article

Current Status of Cardiac Xenotransplantation: Report of a Workshop of the German Heart Transplant Centers

June 5, 2024 | Jessica Bogensberger

This report comprises the contents of the presentations and following discussions of a workshop of the German Heart Transplant Centers in Martinsried, Germany on cardiac xenotransplantation. Summary: This report comprises...

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