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Pigs, Primates, and Progress - Is Xenotransplantation the Future of Transplant Cardiology?

Offered By: University of Ottawa Heart Institute via YouTube

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Explore the potential future of transplant cardiology in this 43-minute cardiology rounds presentation by Dr. Rudy R. Unni, MD FRCPC, a PGY-6 Adult Cardiology resident at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. Delve into the fascinating world of xenotransplantation, examining the use of pigs and primates in organ transplantation research. Gain insights into the latest advancements, challenges, and ethical considerations surrounding this cutting-edge field. Analyze the progress made in xenotransplantation and its potential impact on addressing organ shortages in cardiac care. Evaluate the scientific, medical, and ethical implications of using animal organs for human transplantation, and consider whether this innovative approach could revolutionize the future of transplant cardiology.

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Pigs, Primates, and Progress - Is Xenotransplantation the Future of Transplant Cardiology?


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University of Ottawa Heart Institute

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