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Real-time Pressure-volume Analysis of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Mice
Lars Michel 1, Pia Stock 1, Christos Rammos 1, Matthias Totzeck 1, Tienush Rassaf 1, Ulrike B. Hendgen-Cotta 1
1West German Heart and Vascular Center, Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Essen

Acute myocardial infarction in mice induces acute but incompletely characterized changes in left ventricular (LV) function. LV catheterization in mice undergoing coronary artery occlusion serves as a novel method for a real-time evaluation of LV function.

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Normothermic Ex Vivo Pancreas Perfusion for the Preservation of Pancreas Allografts before Transplantation
Catherine Parmentier 1, Samrat Ray 1, Laura Mazilescu 1,2, Masataka Kawamura 1, Yuki Noguchi 1, Emmanuel Nogueira 1, Sujani Ganesh 1, Bhranavi Arulratnam 1, Sangeetha Kalimuthu 3, Markus Selzner 1, Trevor Reichman 1
1Ajmera Transplant Program, University Health Network, Toronto General Hospital, 2Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, 3Department of Pathology, University Health Network, Toronto General Hospital

Normothermic ex vivo machine perfusion (NEVP) has scarcely been explored for the preservation of pancreas allografts. We present an innovative preservation technique for pancreas allografts before transplantation.

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Surgical Tips and Tricks for Performing Porcine Pancreas Transplantation
Samrat Ray 1, Catherine Parmentier 1, Laura Mazilescu 1,2, Masataka Kawamura 1, Yuki Noguchi 1, Emmanuel Nogueira 1, Sujani Ganesh 1, Bhranavi Arulratnam 1, Markus Selzner 1, Trevor Reichman 1
1Ajmera Transplant Centre, University Health Network, Toronto general hospital, 2Department of general, visceral, and transplantation surgery, University Hospital Essen

The video article summarizes the technique of pancreatectomy and pancreas allotransplantation in a porcine 3-day survival model with a step-by-step description of the method and emphasis on the surgical tips and tricks to deal with the precarious and delicate porcine visceral anatomy.

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