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Biosensors & Bioelectronics

Biosensors & Bioelectronics

ISSN: 2155-6210

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Organ Transplantation Online Journals

Organ transplantation or body part transplantation is the replacement of an organ from one body to another or from a donor location to another position on the patient's own body, for the purpose of restoring the recipient's impaired or missing organ. The emerging field of regenerative surgery is permitting scientists and engineers to create body parts to be re-grown from the patient's own units . Body parts that can be transplanted are the heart, kidneys, liver, lungs, pancreas, intestine, and thymus. Tissues encompass skeletal parts, tendons (both mentioned to as musculoskeletal grafts), cornea, skin, heart valves, nerves and veins. Organ donors may be living, mind dead, or dead via circulatory death. Tissue may be retrieved from donors who die of circulatory death, as well as of mind death up to 24 hours past the cessation of heartbeat. Unlike organs, most tissues (with the exclusion of corneas) can be maintained and retained for up to five years, 

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