Donate Life Month is a time to honor organ donors, transplant recipients, their support teams and the clinical staff who make it all possible. UPMC… Read more
Category: transplant
NOW – Episode 42
In the 42nd rendition of NOW, adorable is an understatement for how UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is preparing for Spring; see how someone with no medical… Read more
All-Female ISMETT Surgical Team Performs Double Lung Transplant
The COVID-19 pandemic has not stopped lifesaving transplants from occurring at UPMC-managed ISMETT in Palermo, Italy. The hospital, which has provided the region with world-class… Read more
UPMC Physicians Evaluate Updated Heart Transplant Allocation Policy
A 2018 change in the policy to allocate hearts for transplantation appears to have come with a trade-off, UPMC physicians reveal today in a new… Read more
ISMETT Participates in Groundbreaking Liver Cancer Research
UPMC-managed ISMETT in Palermo, Italy, was one of nine Italian hospitals to participate in the first randomized trial assessing liver transplantation as a treatment for… Read more