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ELITA Position statement and recommendations
2020 position statement and recommendations of the European Liver and Intestine Transplantation Association (ELITA): management of hepatitis B virus-related infection before and after liver transplantation Authors: Christophe Duvoux, Luca S. Belli, James Fung, Mario Angelico, Maria Buti, Audrey Coilly, Paolo Cortesi, François Durand, Cyrille Féray, Constantino Fondevila, Pascal Lebray, Silvia Martini, Frederik Nevens, Wojciech G. Polak, Mario Rizzetto, Riccardo Volpes, Fabien Zoulim, Didier Samuel, Marina Berenguer First published: 19 July 2021 – https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.16374
Patient Perspective Sessions at ESOT Congress 2021
ESOT Congress 2021 offers a variety of exciting patient-centric sessions that aim to foster cooperation and meaningful discussion, empowering people with transplants. These sessions are part of the ESOT Congress scientific programme and will be held on 29-30-31 August, 2021. Read the full list on the official website of the congress> The Patient Inclusion
Asian Transplantation Week (ATW) 2021
4th UEMS-BTC Preparatory Course
We are proud to share the announcement of the 4th UEMS-BTC preparatory course organised by Swisstransplant, intended mainly for European donor-transplant coordinators who are considering to apply for the UEMS-BTC certification. You can find the programme and more information here: https://www.swisstransplant.org/de/preparatory-course?utm_content=bufferb4930&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer
UEMS Transplant Coordination Exam in 2021 – Application deadline extended
We are happy to inform you we have decided to extend the application deadline for 2021 EBSQ exam in Transplant Coordination in order to enable more interested candidates to apply for the 2021 on-line exam. NEW DEADLINE: 20 July You will find all the necessary information on UEMS Surgery/Division of Transplantation website: https://www.uemssurg.org/divisions/transplantation/transplant-coordination/ebsq-examination
We are deeply saddened – Jean-Michel “Max” Dubernard (1941-2021)
The ESOT community is deeply saddened by the passing of Jean-Michel Dubernard. He was a fantastic mentor, regularly referring to the younger surgeons and physicians of his team as his “children”. A true visionary, he was also the co-founder (alongside Henri Kreis) and organiser of the Hesperis course, before it became a reality. To celebrate
Expert working group on management of transplant patients with HLA antibodies – 28 August 2021
As part of the TLJ 2.0, Workstream 6 has been considering the management of patients with HLA antibodies, with the aim of publishing a clinical guideline. On 28 August a meeting will take place in Milan with experts in the field and the wider clinical community to discuss the latest draft, after which the guideline
ESOT Congress 2021 Webinars mark huge success!
We wish to thank all those who joined our series of webinars in the build up to ESOT Congress 2021. Over the last 3 months, ESOT has hosted a total of 14 webinars with an overall live attendance of 939 participants across 65 different countries. With over 60 questions being asked and a fantastic 95.4%
NEW! ESOT Congress 2021 podcast featuring Jan Lerut
“The liver is the centre and most important organ in the body…for many hundreds of years, the liver was used to give predictions about life and fortunes” – Dr Jan Lerut, retired Professor of Surgery, explains the history of the liver and takes us on a journey through the origins of liver transplantation.