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New method of liver transplant keeps organ at body temperature
It’s an organ in a box, and it must be delivered in time to save a patient’s life. Now, surgeons at UT Southwestern are testing a new method that keeps
Surgeons perform heart transplant using ‘heart in a box’ technology
Using 'heart in a box' technology, surgeons at Northwestern Medicine have successfully transplanted a heart after it stopped beating. Video includes some graphic images. Viewer discretion advised. Full story: https://abc7chicago.com/heart-in-a-box-transplant-northwestern-medicine-what-is/12409489/ source
How ‘heart in a box’ technology could help heart transplant recipients
New technology could save the lives of heart transplant recipients. Doctors estimate “heart in a box” could make up to 30% more hearts available for transplant. NBC News’ Akshay Syal