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Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected livers seem to do as well as healthy livers in patients with HCV

HCV-Infected Liver Transplants Can Work for HCV+ Patients

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Findings might help reduce organ waiting list, researchers say
Steatosis affects more than half of liver transplant recipients

Steatosis in More Than Half of Liver Transplant Recipients

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Risk of significant steatosis affected by pre- and post-transplant factors, initial immunosuppression
Groundbreaking liver and kidney transplants from an HIV-positive donor to HIV-positive recipients were announced Wednesday by surgeons at Johns Hopkins University.

Johns Hopkins Announces HIV-to-HIV Organ Transplants

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One donor supplied a kidney to one patient and a liver to another patient
In what researchers are calling a possible "paradigm shift

Survival Benefit for Kidneys From Incompatible Living Donors

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Compared no transplantation and transplants from deceased donors
The first American woman to receive a uterus transplant

Surgeons Offer Details on First U.S. Uterus Transplant

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Patient will have to wait a year before she can try to become pregnant, Cleveland Clinic doctors say
A case of hepatitis E virus infection has been reported in a kidney transplant recipient

Case of Hepatitis E Transmission Via Plasma Exchange

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Transmission of HEV through plasma exchange for acute humoral rejection after kidney transplant
Further investigation of the addition of amphotericin B to Optisol-GS

Addition of Amphotericin B to Optisol-GS Needs Further Study

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Authors call for more research on the addition of amphotericin B to Optisol-GS
Cleveland Clinic surgeons this week performed the nation's first uterus transplant. The transplanted uterus came from a deceased donor

First U.S. Uterus Transplant Performed at Cleveland Clinic

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'Life-enhancing' procedure offers women without a uterus a chance at pregnancy
For kidney transplant recipients

Belatacept Regimen Ups Kidney Transplant Survival

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Higher patient, graft survival and mean eGFR with more- and less-intensive belatacept vs. cyclosporine
For hearts donated after circulatory death

Profound Hypothermia Best Avoided in Initial Reperfusion

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Minimizes injury and improves functional recovery of hearts donated after circulatory death