Medical apps reach a new level thanks to this game for mobile devices. Offering us a realistic experience, this simulator invites us to face emergencies and other medical situations where we will have ...

A gerontologist wanted his preserved brain to be reanimated. Cryopreservation is more likely to be used on organs for transplantation. L. Stephen Coles’s brain sits cushioned in a vat at a storage ...

An entire mammalian brain has been successfully preserved using a technique that will now be offered to people who are terminally ill. The intention is to preserve all the neural information thought ...

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A new method of recovering hearts for transplantation from a broad group of deceased donors after circulatory death (DCD) is safe and efficacious, according to results from a single, high-volume ...

Rapid recovery with extended ultraoxygenated preservation (REUP) for donation after circulatory death (DCD) was found to be feasible regardless of donor age and ischemic time, according to a study ...

Using the CPR steps on someone who is not breathing can help keep them alive until the emergency services arrive. Knowing when to do CPR and how to perform it is important. Cardiopulmonary ...

Frankenstein’s creature is coming back to life – again. As Guillermo del Toro’s new adaptation of Mary Shelley’s gothic masterpiece airs on Netflix, we provide an anatomist’s perspective of her tale ...

A team of surgeons in the US has found two almost uncanny ways to rescue hearts that have stopped beating, and repurpose them into life-saving organs for transplant. One of these techniques recently ...

Donation after circulatory death (DCD) without thoracoabdominal normothermic regional perfusion or commercial ex situ perfusion systems is possible using a novel technique – rapid recovery with ...

For the first time, donor hearts that once lay still after death are being revived without controversy or cost, thanks to a breakthrough by Vanderbilt scientists. Heart transplants from donors after ...