Advancements at Mayo Clinic – Hepatitis C is no longer a barrier to transplant April 28, 2022 Overview إظهار النسخة النصية Overview Bashar A. Aqel, M.D., a transplant hepatologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, discusses ways to expand the potential donor pool and shorten the wait time to transplant for patients with end-stage liver disease. Mayo Clinic transplant hepatologists and surgeons led a multisite, prospective observational study of liver transplant using allografts from donors with hepatitis C virus for recipients who are HCV-seronegative. Outcomes proved positive and our transplant experts have now expanded these protocols for other organs such as the kidney and heart. Learn more about how hepatitis C organs are now usable for transplant Refer a patient VID-20535098 المتخصصون في المجالات الطبية Advancements at Mayo Clinic – Hepatitis C is no longer a barrier to transplant