Tecnologías e investigación de trasplantes

Advancements in Transplantation Technologies and Research

Abstract

Tomas Francis*

Transplantation research stands at the forefront of medical science, driving innovations that enhance the success of organ and tissue transplants. The dynamic intersection of biology, technology, and ethics within this field holds the promise of overcoming challenges and broadening the scope of transplantations. In this article, we explore the key areas of transplantation research that are reshaping the landscape of organ and tissue transplantation. Organ preservation is a critical factor influencing the success of transplantation. Research in this area focuses on advancing organ preservation techniques to prolong the viability of organs outside the body. Normothermic perfusion, a technique that maintains organs at body temperature, is a promising development allowing for extended preservation periods.