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ISMETT, six transplants in 36 hours
Six transplants in less than 36 hours, offering new hope to six patients. This is the latest achievement of IRCCS […]
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22 July 2024: World Brain Day. ISMETT-UPMC booklet to keep t...
On the occasion of World Brain Day, we are pleased to announce the publication of a new booklet on our […]
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Transplant completed at ISMETT using “Heart-in-a-Box&#...
This is the first time in Southern Italy. The first transplant using the “Heart-in-a-Box” technology was successfully performed at ISMETT,...
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Pediatric abdominal surgery waiting list cleared thanks to I...
IISMETT has completed all pediatric surgical cases referred by ARNAS Civico. The procedures are part of an agreement between the […]
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ISMETT, Dr Galante is the new head of Hepatology
Antonio Galante is the new Head of Hepatology at IRCCS ISMETT. Originally from Reggio Calabria, Dr. Galante graduated from […]
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IRCCS ISMETT celebrates 3,000 transplants.
A successful partnership between Sicilian Region and UPMC. Palermo, 4 March 2024 The center established in Palermo with an international […]
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Augmented reality in cardiac surgery: first procedure in Ita...
Palermo, 25 January 2024 – For the first time in Italy, augmented reality is used in a cardiac surgery operating […]
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Massimo Pinzani appointed new ISMETT Scientific Director
Palermo, 19 January 2024. ISMETT and UPMC are pleased to announce the appointment of Massimo Pinzani, MD, PhD, FRCP, FAASLD, […]
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October is a record breaking month for transplants and organ...
UPMC ISMETT performed 31 transplants in October, an average of one a day. Half the organs were procured from critical […]
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EU Commissioner Elisa Ferreira visits ISMETT and Ri.MED rese...
Research Infrastructure (IR) laboratories of IRCCS ISMETT and Ri.MED were the focus of the visit of Elisa Ferreira, European Commissioner […]
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Kidney transplants between patients with different blood gro...
ABO incompatible kidney transplant program officially launched at UPMC ISMETT. This is the first kidney transplant ever performed in Sicily […]
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Professor Francesco Musumeci to join UPMC-ISMETT Heart Cente...
L’ISMETT-UPMC mira a promuovere una crescita significativa del suo Centro Cuore, con un impegno nel fornire risposte tempestive alle esigenze [&hellip...
