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Management of Transplant Programs during the COVID-19 Pandemic – part III
Management of Transplant Programs during the COVID-19 Pandemic – part III *** Supported by an unrestricted grant from Chiesi *** Chaired by Maria Irene Bellini and Raj Thuraisingham PROGRAMME The COVID-19 pandemic from the Transplant Surgeon point of view – Vassilios Papalois – UK The COVID-19 pandemic from the intensivist’s point of view – Francesca
The COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons learnt from Italy
The third webinar in the ESOT series devoted to the COVID-19 pandemic will focus on Italy, the first European country hit by the virus and one of the most heavily impacted countries overall. Our speakers, who have been on the front lines in the management of the pandemic, will share their experience and insights with
Cardiothoracic transplantation in complex paediatric recipients
WEBINAR in collaboration with IPTA Keynote speaker: Anne Dipchand, Professor of paediatrics, University of Toronto, Canada Chairs: Maria Irene Bellini, Renal Transplant Surgeon, Belfast City Hospital, UK Nicos Kessaris, Renal Unit, Guy’s Hospital, London, UK Key topics: • HLA antibodies and sensitization • Challenging cardiac anatomical considerations • Univentricular hearts and when to transplant • Waitlist
Current state of paediatric lung transplantation
WEBINAR in collaboration with IPTA Keynote speaker: Stuart C. Sweet, Medical Director, Paediatric Lung Transplant Program, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, U.S. Chairs: Maria Irene Bellini, Renal Transplant Surgeon, Belfast City Hospital, UK Stephen Marks, Reader and Consultant in Paediatric Nephrology at University College London Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, UK
COVID-19 Response ELITA-ELTR registry and studies
The COVID-19 pandemic brought transplantation to a global standstill. Since February, 2020, healthcare providers implemented a radical and focused response to the pandemic, prioritizing organizational readiness and resource re-allocation to meet the anticipated influx of patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Many services, including solid organ transplantation, were suspended as intensive
Prepping the kidney transplants of the future
Currently, outcome of kidney transplantation is generally good on the short term, and large numbers of patients benefit from the achievements and improvements of the past 70 years. However, two main issues hamper the success of human-to-human kidney transplantation as treatment of kidney failure: – Scarcity of human organs – Donor-recipient incompatibility During this webinar,
International Master in Donation and Transplantation of Organs, Tissues and Cells 2020-21, ONLINE EDITION – Endorsed by ESOT
International Master in Donation and Transplantation of Organs, Tissues and Cells 2020-21, ONLINE EDITION: We are pleased to inform you that the registration for the 17th edition of the International Master in Donation and Transplantation of Organs, Tissues and Cells (2020-21) is now opened. It is a specific Master of the University of Barcelona which
5th International Living donor Liver Transplantation Congress – Endorsed by ESOT
THE 5th INTERNATIONAL LIVING DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANTATION CONGRESS: “EXCELLENCE THROUGH VERSATILITY” Organised by the INTERNATIONAL LIVING DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANTATION GROUP in collaboration with the Belgian Liver/Intestine Advisory Committee [Be-LIAC] of the Belgian Transplantation Society [BTS] and the Belgian Section for Hepato-biliary and Pancreatic Surgery (BSHBPS) of the Royal Belgian Society of Surgery [RBSS.] Endorsed by
UCL Renal Transplantation course – Endorsed by ESOT
4th UCL Renal Transplantation Course Date: 16 – 18 September 2020 Time: 09:00 – 17:00 hrs BST This course will now be live-streamed. Participants will also be able to access the archived version for four weeks after the event. Course overview This three-day course provides an update on renal transplantation for nephrology clinicians, trainee renal
