Transplant International

Original Research

Published on 13 Nov 2025

Nationwide Hypothermic Machine Perfusion for ECD and DCD Kidney Transplantation in Belgium: One-Year Outcomes and Impact on Transplant Rates and Budget Impact Analysis

Tom Darius
Ina Jochmans
Maxime Foguenne
Eric Hoste
Caren Randon
Bart Bracke
Geert Roeyen
Nicholas Gilbo
Laurent Weekers
Daniel Jacobs-Tulleneers-Thevissen

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15282

Original Research

Published on 12 Nov 2025

The Variation in Practice of the Living Donor Kidney Transplant Pathway in the UK: Results of a National Survey

Katie Nightingale
Josh Stephenson
Rajesh Sivaprakasam
Tim Brown
Nicholas Inston
Ahmed Hamsho
Rommel Ravanan
Michael Nicholson
Argiris Asderakis
Sarah Browne

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15341

Original Research

Published on 12 Nov 2025

Infection Risk in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients: An Analysis in the Era of Expanded Age Limits

Marina Fayos
Laura Corbella
Isabel Rodriguez-Goncer
Hernando Trujillo
Francisco López-Medrano
Esther González
Ana Hernández
Tamara Ruiz-Merlo
Rafael San-Juan
Natalia Redondo

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15594

Review

Published on 12 Nov 2025

Navigating a Quandary in Kidney Exchange Programs: A Review of Donor Travel versus Organ Shipment

Mattheüs F. Klaassen
Marry de Klerk
Frank J. M. F. Dor
Sebastiaan Heidt
Stijn C. van de Laar
Robert C. Minnee
Jacqueline van de Wetering
Liset H. M. Pengel
Annelies E. de Weerd

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.14804

Original Research

Published on 12 Nov 2025

Living Donation and Pre-Emptive Transplantation Are More Important Than HLA Matching in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: Results From a 33-Year Comparative OPTN Study

Alicia Paessler
Ioannis D. Kostakis
Ioannis Loukopoulos
Zainab Arslan
Nicos Kessaris
Jelena Stojanovic

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15064

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Published on 12 Nov 2025

Impact of Islet Transplantation on Type 1 Diabetes-Related Complication: A Systematic Review

Karim Gariani
Andrea Peloso
Fadi Haidar
Rohan Kumar
Charles-Henri Wassmer
Marika Morabito
Nicerine Krause
Philippe Compagnon
Ekaterine Berishvili
Thierry Berney

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15091

Brief Research Report

Published on 12 Nov 2025

Characteristics and Outcomes of 1500 Lung Transplantations in the Leuven Lung Transplant Program: Turning Past Lessons Into Tomorrow’s Foundations

Andrea Zajacova
Lieven J. Dupont
Paul De Leyn
Laurens J. Ceulemans
Robin Vos
Leuven Lung Transplant Group

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15495

Point of View

Published on 07 Nov 2025

Fixing a Mismatch: The Case for Age-Aligned Kidney Allocation

Emmanouil Giorgakis
Sorabh Kapoor
Esteban Calderon
Melissa Chen
Kunal Kapoor
Alex Toledo
Chirag S. Desai

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15148

Letter to the Editor

Published on 05 Nov 2025

Enhanced Recovery after Surgery in Kidney Transplantation: Shorter is Better

Thomas Poirier
Claire Garandeau
Gilles Blancho
Julien Branchereau

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.14899

Letter to the Editor

Published on 04 Nov 2025

Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction in Patients Receiving Lung Transplantation for COVID-19 ARDS

Benjamin Thomae
Taisuke Kaiho
Austin Chang
Yudai Miyashita
Takahide Toyoda
Ambalavan Arunachalam
Ankit Bharat
G. R. Scott Budinger
Chitaru Kurihara

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.14848

Original Research

Published on 03 Nov 2025

Duodenoduodenostomy as an Attractive Option for Exocrine Drainage in Pancreas Transplantation: Insights From a Single-Center Cohort

Alba Torroella
Rongrong Hu Zhu
Carlos Castillo-Delgado
Marco Pavesi
Ramón Rull
Emma Folch-Puy
Rocío García
Clara Bassaganyas
Carles Pérez-Serrano
Pedro Ventura-Aguiar

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15430

Original Research

Published on 03 Nov 2025

Hidden in Plain Sight: High Tacrolimus Metabolism Doubles Kidney Transplant Failure and Drives Infection Related Mortality

Caner Süsal
Bernd Döhler
Erol Demir
Walaa Ibrahim
Medhat Askar

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15207

Review

Published on 03 Nov 2025

Current Usage of Extracorporeal Photopheresis in Solid Organ Transplantations in Europe: A Narrative Review

Sarah-Jane Cashmore
Markus Johannes Barten
Fritz Diekmann
Eric Epailly
Andrew J. Fisher
Andrew R. Gennery
Ben Gibbons
Johannes Gökler
Julie Guest
Anne-Elisabeth Heng

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.14906

Original Research

Published on 03 Nov 2025

Efficacy of Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Eliminating De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies After Lung Transplantation: Importance of Early Intervention

Maximilian Vorstandlechner
Philip Degenfelder
Gökce Yavuz
Olaf M. Glueck
Julia R. Kovács
Julia Walter
Andrea Dick
Sebastian Michel
Christian P. Schneider
Michael Zoller

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15350

Letter to the Editor

Published on 29 Oct 2025

Managing Cytomegalovirus Infection in Lung Transplant Recipients in Real Life: Results of a French Multicenter Survey

Tiphaine Goletto
Kinan El Husseini
Antoine Roux
Mathilde Briard
Gaelle Dauriat
Benjamin Renaud-Picard
Claire Merveilleux du Vignaux
Loic Falque
Benjamin Coiffard
Thomas Villeneuve

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15224

Letter to the Editor

Published on 28 Oct 2025

The Impact of an Exceptional Lung Allocation Score on Organ Access of Failing Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients – A Eurotransplant Experience

S. Schwarz
S. Vogelaar
C. Knoop
F. Dzubur
G. Warnecke
L. Bogyo
T. Stupnik
L. Seghers
P. Evrard
R. Schramm

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15013

Original Research

Published on 22 Oct 2025

Machine Learning for Predicting Pulmonary Graft Dysfunction After Double-Lung Transplantation: A Single-Center Study Using Donor, Recipient, and Intraoperative Variables

Julien Fessler
Cédric Gouy-Pailler
Wenting Ma
Jerôme Devaquet
Jonathan Messika
Matthieu Glorion
Edouard Sage
Antoine Roux
Olivier Brugière
Alexandre Vallée

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.14965

Position Paper

Published on 21 Oct 2025

cDCDD and Heart Procurement: Challenges from a French Critical Care Perspective

Matthieu Le Dorze
Julien Charpentier
Gaëlle Cheisson
David Couret
Guillaume Ducos
Benjamin Zuber

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.14779

Original Research

Published on 20 Oct 2025

Early Post-Transplant Urinary EGF as a Potential Predictor of Long-Term Allograft Loss in Kidney Transplant Recipients

Antoine Créon
Lise Morin
Virginia Garcia
Laila Aouni
Marion Rabant
Fabiola Terzi
Dany Anglicheau

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15061

Letter to the Editor

Published on 17 Oct 2025

Against All Odds: Why a Lung Donor Score Does Not Add Up

Simon Schwab
Fabian Iten

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.14937

Forum

Published on 17 Oct 2025

Emerging Entities in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation: A New Layer to Ongoing Challenges

Haizam Oubari
Yanis Berkane
Curtis L. Cetrulo
Alexandre G. Lellouch

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15420

Original Research

Published on 16 Oct 2025

Right Atrial Contraction Strain Is Associated With Clinically Significant Cellular Rejection in Patients After Heart Transplantation

Andreas J. Rieth
Isabella Fest
Katharina Classen
Yeong-Hoon Choi
Steffen D. Kriechbaum
Till Keller
Samuel T. Sossalla
Christian W. Hamm
Ulrich Fischer-Rasokat

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.14174

Letter to the Editor

Published on 13 Oct 2025

Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose ATG Plus Basiliximab Induction in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation

Andrea Dello Strologo
Giulia Bartoli
Elisabetta Schifano
Maria Arena
Maria Paola Salerno
Patrizia Silvestri
Jacopo Romagnoli
Francesco Pesce
Giuseppe Grandaliano

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.15321

Original Research

Published on 09 Oct 2025

Long-Term Outcomes of Pediatric Kidney Transplants From DCD and DBD Donors: A Comparative OPTN Study

Alicia Paessler
Joe Brierley
Marion Siebelink
Ioannis Loukopoulos
Nicos Kessaris
Jelena Stojanovic

Transplant International

doi 10.3389/ti.2025.14706

182 Publications

volumes

Nationwide Hypothermic Machine Perfusion for ECD and DCD Kidney Transplantation in Belgium: One-Year Outcomes and Impact on Transplant Rates and Budget Impact Analysis

The Variation in Practice of the Living Donor Kidney Transplant Pathway in the UK: Results of a National Survey

Infection Risk in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients: An Analysis in the Era of Expanded Age Limits

Navigating a Quandary in Kidney Exchange Programs: A Review of Donor Travel versus Organ Shipment

Living Donation and Pre-Emptive Transplantation Are More Important Than HLA Matching in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: Results From a 33-Year Comparative OPTN Study

Impact of Islet Transplantation on Type 1 Diabetes-Related Complication: A Systematic Review

Characteristics and Outcomes of 1500 Lung Transplantations in the Leuven Lung Transplant Program: Turning Past Lessons Into Tomorrow’s Foundations

Fixing a Mismatch: The Case for Age-Aligned Kidney Allocation

Enhanced Recovery after Surgery in Kidney Transplantation: Shorter is Better

Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction in Patients Receiving Lung Transplantation for COVID-19 ARDS

Duodenoduodenostomy as an Attractive Option for Exocrine Drainage in Pancreas Transplantation: Insights From a Single-Center Cohort

Hidden in Plain Sight: High Tacrolimus Metabolism Doubles Kidney Transplant Failure and Drives Infection Related Mortality

Current Usage of Extracorporeal Photopheresis in Solid Organ Transplantations in Europe: A Narrative Review

Efficacy of Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Eliminating De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies After Lung Transplantation: Importance of Early Intervention

Managing Cytomegalovirus Infection in Lung Transplant Recipients in Real Life: Results of a French Multicenter Survey

The Impact of an Exceptional Lung Allocation Score on Organ Access of Failing Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients – A Eurotransplant Experience

Machine Learning for Predicting Pulmonary Graft Dysfunction After Double-Lung Transplantation: A Single-Center Study Using Donor, Recipient, and Intraoperative Variables

cDCDD and Heart Procurement: Challenges from a French Critical Care Perspective

Early Post-Transplant Urinary EGF as a Potential Predictor of Long-Term Allograft Loss in Kidney Transplant Recipients

Against All Odds: Why a Lung Donor Score Does Not Add Up

Emerging Entities in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation: A New Layer to Ongoing Challenges

Right Atrial Contraction Strain Is Associated With Clinically Significant Cellular Rejection in Patients After Heart Transplantation

Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose ATG Plus Basiliximab Induction in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation

Long-Term Outcomes of Pediatric Kidney Transplants From DCD and DBD Donors: A Comparative OPTN Study