AASLD/ILTS Course, Part 1: Expanding the Donor Pool (Ticketed)

Description

This course, jointly programmed by AASLD and the International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS), provides updates on the latest developments in care for patients undergoing liver transplantation. This course will discuss advances in basic, translational and clinical progress in liver transplantation. This timely program explore the most recent data in machine perfusion, transplant oncology and strategies to increase access and equity to help update hepatologists on the contemporary and next stages in liver transplantation.

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Presentations

8:00 AM - 8:05 AM
Nov 15 2024
San Diego, CA

Introduction

Juan Pablo Arab, MD, FRCPC, Moderator
Transplant
8:05 AM - 8:25 AM
Nov 15 2024
San Diego, CA

Xenotransplantation Breakthroughs: Bridging the Organ Gap

Abraham Shaked, MD, PhD, Presenter
Transplant
8:25 AM - 8:45 AM
Nov 15 2024
San Diego, CA

The Future of Organ Repair: Machine Perfusion and Therapeutic Interventions

Wojciech G. G Polak, MD, PhD, Presenter
Transplant
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM
Nov 15 2024
San Diego, CA

Liver Transplantation Worldwide: Addressing Needs and Setting Goals

Kymberly D Watt, MD, Presenter
Transplant
9:05 AM - 9:30 AM
Nov 15 2024
San Diego, CA

Q&A

Bashar Aqel, MD, Moderator
Transplant

Objectives

  • Discuss options to expand the pool of organs that are viable candidates for transplant
Chair

Pratima Sharma, MD, MS

University of Michigan Medical Center
Chair

Ryutaro Hirose, MD

University of California, San Francisco
Chair

Nazia Selzner, MD, PhD

University of Toronto