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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

"Discovery of Donor-Derived Exosomal DNA as an Exploratory Biomarker of Kidney Graft Rejection: A Cross-Sectional Study" Read more here: shorturl.at/rUhNA #exosomal #DNA #biomarker #kidney #graft #rejection @esottransplant.bsky.social @hospitalclinic.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Longitudinal Monitoring of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Supports Risk Stratification in Kidney Transplant Recipients With Allograft Dysfunction Read more here: shorturl.at/q56YM #DNA #risk #stratification #kidney #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social @lben.bsky.social @uniheidelberg.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

"The Multidisciplinary Support To Access living donor Kidney Transplant (MuST AKT) intervention: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial" Read more here: shorturl.at/tHkdR #living #donor #kidney #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

"Impact of Vascular Anastomosis Time on Kidney Transplant Outcomes – A Systematic Review" Read more here: shorturl.at/Bep2k #vascular #anastomosis #time #kidney #transplant #outcomes @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

THE JANUARY ISSUE IS ONLINE!! "Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation under scrutiny” Check it out here: shorturl.at/QUZYy #january #issue #cover #pancreas #kidney #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

"Effect of Normothermic Machine Perfusion on Glycocalyx Shedding During Liver Transplantation – A Prospective Pilot Study" Read more here: shorturl.at/AEJ3x #normothermic #perfusion #NMP #liver #transplantation @esottransplant.bsky.social @stefanschneeberger.bsky.social @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

"Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Pancreas-Kidney, Heart-Kidney, and Liver-Kidney Multiorgan Transplant Recipients (MOTR)" Read more here: shorturl.at/Lh6qV #donor #DNA #pancreas #kidney #heart #liver #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

"Immediate and Gradual Withdrawal of Immunosuppression After Kidney Graft Loss Lead to Similar Outcomes" Read more here: shorturl.at/13QBz #immunosuppression #withdrawal #kidney #transplantation #loss @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

"Use of Maribavir in Adult Patients With Post-Transplant Refractory Cytomegalovirus Infection in the Real-Life Setting" Read more here: shorturl.at/qEkep #maribavir #CMV #cytomegalovirus #infection #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

"Combined Creatinine and Cystatin C Equations Improve Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate in Kidney Transplant Recipients" Read more here: shorturl.at/yU02t #creatinine #cystatin #GFR #filtration #rate #kidney #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social @umontpellier.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

"Association Between Three Lung Donor Scores and Lung Acceptance in DBD and DCD Donors" Read more here: shorturl.at/D8c5z #lung #transplant #DBD #DCD #donor #score #acceptance @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

"Incidental Combined Hepatocellular-Cholangiocarcinoma in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Matched Cohort Study" Read more here: shorturl.at/zglAF #hcc #cholangio #liver #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social @mdanderson.bsky.social @weillcornell.bsky.social @houstonmethodist.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

"Combined Creatinine and Cystatin C Equations Improve Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate in Kidney Transplant Recipients" Read more here: shorturl.at/vSL0X #creatinine #cystatin #GFR #kidney #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social @umontpellier.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

THE DECEMBER ISSUE IS ONLINE!! "Shifting the transplant paradigm: from life-saving to life-creating” The cover of the December issue celebrates the uterus transplant. Check it out here: shorturl.at/6vUAC #december #issue #cover #uterus #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

"Association Between Three Lung Donor Scores and Lung Acceptance in DBD and DCD Donors" Read more here: shorturl.at/0JrNq #lung #transplant #donor #score @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

These insights arise from four complementary articles in Transplant International 📰 — advancing the conversation on SPKT vs KTA. shorturl.at/tPw2G shorturl.at/9Y0rR shorturl.at/66fvv shorturl.at/4K0ik

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

SPKT may not extend life curves 📉… but it transforms daily life: insulin independence ✨, stable glycaemia 🍬, reduced complications 🛡️, better functional living 💫.

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Better data = better decisions. Registries must integrate CGM metrics 📉, QoL 📝, metabolic endpoints 🧬. Allocation strategies should evolve responsibly 🧱➡️🚪. @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

SPKT should be seen as a metabolic therapy 🌟 and quality-of-life therapy 🌟 — not just a survival intervention. Patients need individualized pathways 🧭🤝.

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Survival = neutral ✔️ | Graft = neutral ✔️ | Early morbidity = higher ⚠️ | Metabolic/QoL = better 🔥 | Best outcomes = young T1D + low BMI 🎯

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Integrating TriNetX + SRTR: survival neutrality ⚖️, metabolic superiority 🔥, early complications ⏳. Calls for better datasets: CGM metrics 📱, QoL surveys 😀, metabolic outcomes 🧪.

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Only SPKT eliminates diabetes 🚫🍬, halts microvascular decline 👁️🦶❤️, simplifies metabolic life 🎯, and improves QoL 🌈. Neutral survival ≠ neutral benefit 🙅.

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Expert commentary challenges methodological limitations: residual confounders, missing metabolic endpoints, center variation 🏥 — all clouding interpretation of survival neutrality.

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

In T1D + BMI <30, SPKT shows survival advantage 💥 — highlighting the importance of patient selection 🧩🤝.

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

22,545 diabetic recipients included. After overlap weighting: no survival difference, no kidney graft difference, but early morbidity is higher (rejection OR 2.8 🚨; readmission OR 2.05 🏥).

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

SPKT maintains superior glycaemic control despite survival neutrality. Early risks up (infections 🤒, rejection ⚠️) but long-term outcomes remain stable 🌱.

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

3,679 SPKT vs 27,062 KTA! 🔥 After matching: no survival difference, no graft difference, but persistent metabolic benefit (HbA1c ~6.2% vs 6.6%). 💪🍭

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

SPKT ➜ insulin independence 🙌, metabolic stability 🍬, renal restoration 💧. KTA ➜ simpler surgery 🛠️, lower early risk ⚖️. But what about survival, graft outcomes, CV risk, QoL? 🧠✨

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

New evidence is reshaping the conversation on Simultaneous Pancreas–Kidney Transplantation (SPKT) vs Kidney Transplant Alone (KTA) for diabetic ESRD patients. Four new articles bring powerful real-world data & expert interpretation! 🔍📊

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

THE NOVEMBER ISSUE IS ONLINE!! "Robotic kidney transplantation” and a celebration of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine Check it out here: shorturl.at/V2yJl #november #issue #cover #robot #kidney #transplant #nobelprize @esottransplant.bsky.social @nobelprize.org

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

"Past, Present, and Future: A Review of Uterus Transplant" Read more here: shorturl.at/hqZC9 #uterus #transplant #review @esottransplant.bsky.social @baylor.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

THE OCTOBER ISSUE IS ONLINE!! "Tolerance Induction Strategies in Organ Transplantation: Current Status and Future Perspectives” Is tolerance the holy grail for transplantation? Check it out here: shorturl.at/2uzFk #october #issue #cover #tolerance #holygrail @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

"The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Honors the Immune Peacekeepers" Read more here: shorturl.at/d1Btj #nobel #prize #medicine #immunology @esottransplant.bsky.social @nobelprize.org

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

"Efficacy of Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Eliminating De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies After Lung Transplantation: Importance of Early Intervention" Read the article here: shorturl.at/tHIXW #video #abstract #intravenous #immunoglobulin #antibody #lung #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

"Duodenoduodenostomy as an Attractive Option for Exocrine Drainage in Pancreas Transplantation: Insights From a Single-Center Cohort" Read more here: shorturl.at/MoMRi #duodenum #anastomosis #exocrine #drainage #pancreas #transplantation @esottransplant.bsky.social @hospitalclinic.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 02/11/2025

"Machine Learning for Predicting Pulmonary Graft Dysfunction After Double-Lung Transplantation: A Single-Center Study Using Donor, Recipient, and Intraoperative Variables" Read more here: shorturl.at/UyG4s #machinelearning #prediction #dysfunction #lung #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE IS ONLINE!! The new solutions for sensitized patients are in the air! Check it out here: shorturl.at/OVd1d #september #issue #sensitized #patients #lung #transplantation @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

"Early Post-Transplant Urinary EGF as a Potential Predictor of Long-Term Allograft Loss in Kidney Transplant Recipients" Read more here: shorturl.at/OCpte #urinary #epidermal #growth #factor #allograft #loss #kidney #transplant @esottransplant.bsky.social @ki.se @hopitalnecker.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

The eBook "Living Well After Organ Transplantation" is now available. Here is the webpage with the insights on the eBook: shorturl.at/59eWy #ebook #life #organ #transplantation #quality #life @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

"Impact of Induction Therapy in Low Immunological Risk Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation" Read more here: shorturl.at/XVwrr #induction #therapy #pancreas #kidney #transplantation @esottransplant.bsky.social @hospitalclinic.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Enhanced Donor Lung Viability During Prolonged Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion Using ECMO Technology Read more here: shorturl.at/7U1Yc #donor #lung #viability #perfusion #ECMO @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

THE AUGUST ISSUE IS ONLINE!! What are the effects of NRP on the recovery of the kidney pool from DCD donors? Check it out here: shorturl.at/oxE1E #july #issue #NRP #kidney #graft #DCD #donor @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

"Cognitive Performance in Patients With Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease Undergoing Liver Transplantation" Read more here: shorturl.at/Hfwo0 #cognitive #performance #alcohol #disease #liver #transplantation @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

VIDEO ABSTRACT "The Impact of Patient Age on Causes of Graft Loss After Renal Transplantation" Read the article here: shorturl.at/7zu0d #video #abstract #patient #age #graft #loss #renal #transplantation @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

"The Impact of Post-Operative Phrenic Nerve Dysfunction on Lung Function Parameters and Long-Term Outcomes After Lung Transplantation" Read more here: shorturl.at/ar23q #phrenic #nerve #dysfunction #lung #transplantation @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

THE JULY ISSUE IS ONLINE!! How can we find a balance between Tacrolimus, BK virus and HLA? Check it out here: shorturl.at/VwJnS #july #issue #balance #tacrolimus #HLA #BKvirus @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

"Number of Pretransplant Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Sessions Increase the Recurrence Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation" Read more here: shorturl.at/FVo5I #plasma #exchange #risk #HCC #LDLT #liver #transplantation @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

"Preservation Fluid Bacteriology in Kidney Transplantation: Comparing Uncontrolled Donation After Circulatory Death With Donation After Brain Death" Read more here: shorturl.at/jjvrM #preservation #fluid #infection #kidney #transplantation #DCD #DBD #donor @esottransplant.bsky.social

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

"The Impact of Post-Operative Phrenic Nerve Dysfunction on Lung Function Parameters and Long-Term Outcomes After Lung Transplantation" Read more here: shorturl.at/CM2sE #phrenic #nerve #dysfunction #lung #transplantation @esottransplant.bsky.social @univie.ac.at

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Transplant International @transpl-int.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

THE JUNE ISSUE IS ONLINE!! CMV infection has a different perspective in liver recipients with HCC! Check it out here: shorturl.at/j9zT4 #june #issue #CMV #infection #liver #transplant #HCC @esottransplant.bsky.social

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