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   What organs can be transplanted?

   • Organ transplants include kidney, pancreas, liver, heart, lung, and intestine. Vascularized composite allografts (VCAs), are now also possible, including face and hand transplantation. Sometimes, "double" transplants are done, such as kidney / pancreas or heart / lung.

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   Who needs an organ transplant?

   • Organ recipients are usually people who are critically ill in the end stages of organ failure. Organ donation and transplantation can save these people’s lives. But due to scarcity, unfortunately, not everyone who needs an organ transplant gets one in time.

   Organ Donation and Transplantation - Cleveland Clinic

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   Does Mayo Clinic have a transplant program?

   • Mayo Clinic has preeminent adult and pediatric transplant programs, offering heart, liver, kidney, pancreas, lung, hand, face, and blood and bone marrow transplant services. Mayo doctors were on the leading edge of medicine when they performed their first clinical transplant in 1963.

   Mayo Clinic Transplant Center - Overview - Mayo Clinic

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2. www.mayoclinic.org › departments-centersMayo Clinic Transplant Center - Overview - Mayo Clinic

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   May 9, 2023 · Learn about Mayo Clinic's transplant programs for adults and children, offering heart, liver, kidney, pancreas, lung, hand, face, and bone marrow transplants. Find out how Mayo Clinic's experience, research, and outcomes make it the largest integrated transplant provider in the nation.

3. www.webmd.com › a-to-z-guides › organ-transplantOrgan Transplants: What You Need to Know - WebMD

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   Mar 10, 2024 · Learn about the types, criteria, waiting times, and options for organ transplants in the U.S. Find out how to get on the national waiting list, what to expect from the surgery, and how to be a living donor.

4. www.medicalnewstoday.com › articles › 325631Everything you need to know about organ transplants

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   Jul 2, 2019 · Learn about the process, statistics, and myths of organ transplants in the U.S. Find out how to become a donor, what to expect before and after surgery, and how to prevent rejection and infection.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Organ_transplantationOrgan transplantation - Wikipedia

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   Organ transplantation is a medical procedure in which an organ is removed from one body and placed in the body of a recipient, to replace a damaged or missing organ. The donor and recipient may be at the same location, or organs may be transported from a donor site to another location.

7. unos.org › transplantOrgan Transplant | US Organ Donation System | UNOS

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   Learn about organ donation and transplantation in the U.S., including the types of organs that can be transplanted, the national transplant system, and the waitlist process. Find answers to frequently asked questions and resources for patients and professionals.

8. www.britannica.com › science › transplant-surgeryTransplant | Definition, Types, & Rejection | Britannica

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   May 26, 2024 · Learn about the history, types, and challenges of transplant surgery, from skin grafts to organ transplants. Find out how transplants can save lives, improve functions, or enhance appearances, and how they can be rejected or accepted by the recipient.

9. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › treatmentsOrgan Donation and Transplantation - Cleveland Clinic

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   Oct 11, 2023 · Learn how organ donation and transplantation can save lives and improve health. Find out what organs and tissues can be donated, how the process works, and how to register as a donor.