Extremely grateful for the support for my research activities, thank you Sigrid Jusélius Stiftelse ! A lot of work ahead for the next 4 years 💪

A record year 2023 for organ transplantation in our center in Helsinki 🇫🇮 - 321 kidneys (276 from deceased donors) - 28 pancreas - 78 liver transplantations So grateful to all donors and families, kudos to our surgical team! Kaisa Ahopelto Marko Lempinen Aki Uutela Ville Sallinen

What is the best immunosuppressive regimen for #primarysclerosingcholangitis patients after #livertransplantation? Find out more here👉journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S0168-… Fredrik Åberg #LiverTwitter

(1/6) Survival of patients with kidney failure awaiting transplantation stratified by age and ethnicity: population-based cohort analysis using UK transplant registry data. Just out in BJS with Daoud Chaudhry 👍🏽 Access: academic.oup.com/bjs/article-ab… Controversial findings?

Our RIPTRANS recruitment concluded - RCT comparing effects of remote ischemic preconditiong (RIPC) to sham done in brain-dead donors on outcomes in recipients. Total 359 donors, 502 kidney Tx, 148 liver Tx, 59 pancreas Tx, 38 heart Tx, 49 lung Tx. Next 3mo analyses!

Characteristics of #DGF and long-term #outcomes after #kidney #transplant from #DBD: a single-center and multicenter registry-based retrospective study Ville Sallinen Marko Lempinen Ilkka Helanterä bit.ly/48F3o9U

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Cardiovascular diseases are an important cause of mortality in transplant recipients. This study shows cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in this population, but adjusted cardiovascular mortality risk has decreased significantly bit.ly/CJASN0360

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Breaking News: Surgeons in Boston transplanted a kidney from a genetically engineered pig into an ailing 62-year-old man, the first procedure of its kind. Organs from genetically engineered pigs one day may make dialysis obsolete. nyti.ms/3TMAqRo

Excited to share that the BK virus guidelines for kidney transplantation are here! Truly honored to have been part of this crucial initiative.Huge thanks to Hans H Hirsch Camille Nelson Kotton and all members of the Transplantation Society International BKPyv Consensus Group!

The Second International Consensus Guidelines on the... : Transplantation journals.lww.com/transplantjour… …amazing team spirit

Great to see the BKPyV guidelines now online. A truly useful document as outcome of an amazing team effort. Nice memories of the consensus meeting in Basel 🤩

Fantastic morning lecture on Diversity in Transplantation for our abdominal & transplant surgeon by Maria Irene Bellini MD, PhD, FEBS, FACS who will we will be honour to have as an opponent for Verner Eerola in couple hours

Ville Sallinen Verner Eerola Thank so much for the kind invitato in, a really wonderful experience to visit Helsinki centre

Great pleasure and honor, thank you Ville Sallinen and Maria Irene Bellini MD, PhD, FEBS, FACS , and congratulations for a wonderful PhD thesis defence Verner Eerola !

"Outcomes in solid organ transplant recipients with a pretransplant diagnosis of melanoma" by Zwald et al doi.org/10.1016/j.ajt.…

Honored to participate to the 4th International Consensus Guidelines meeting on the Management of CMV in Solid-organ Transplantation in Montreal, kudos to the TTS and Camille Nelson Kotton and Atul Humar for your fantastic leadership!

"I am thrilled to announce that AJT is now the #1 transplantation journal worldwide! This achievement reflects the collective efforts of our dedicated authors, diligent reviewers, loyal readers, and capable Editorial Office staff." SandyFeng, Editor-in-chief.

Hallitus on tekemässä melkoista karhunpalvelusta terveydenhuollolle ehdottomalla muutosta sairausvakuutuslakiin. Jo nyt luovutuspäiväraha on mitätön suhteessa mahdolliseen ansionmenetykseen. #elinsiirto #elinluovutus #eläväluovuttaja hs.fi/mielipide/art-…