Frontiers in medicine : Looking beyond organ transplant

Abstract

The introduction of organ transplantation has revolutionized outcomes in end stage organ failure. Concepts of Brain death & beating heart donors make organs more available. Yet wait lists for organs are long and the techniques of immuno suppression still evolving .3 D Tissue culture techniques may one day archive cadaveric & living donations with their attendant ethical quagmires.

Keywords

• Organ Transplant
• Recent Advances