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Freely Filtered 044: Pigs on the Wing: Xenotransplantation

Freely Filtered, a NephJC Podcast

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Transplantation of a Brain Dead Subject

A 57 year old man was declared brain dead after blunt force trauma to the head. The recipient was five days post declaration of brain death for what it's worth yet AKI with a kretan of 2.5 and was being maintained on multiple vasopressors as well as methylprinazolone to maintain hemodynamics Is anybody aware of any other lines of research that use brain dead patients? I can't remember any reading any studies in which the the where we're experimenting on is a brain dead but not dead dead Human subject this does seem to be pretty unique there Yeah, I personally think that's one of the novel things here. There've been some studies like, you

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