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The Alliance Advancement Series
From Challenges to Solutions: The Future of NRP in Pediatrics and Beyond
March 6, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm• EST

During this session we will explore advancements in Normothermic Regional Perfusion (NRP) and its potential to transform organ procurement. Dr. Overbey from Duke Health will lead the discussion, highlighting the limitations of current pediatric NRP techniques and introducing a new approach developed by his team to improve donor organ viability and expand donor potential. Special considerations will be shared regarding the ethical and logistical challenges associated with NRP and its evolving role in organ donation and transplantation.

  • Outline the current limitations of the traditional approach to NRP.
  • Describe new techniques in NRP and their potential to improve organ donor viability.
  • Discuss ethical and logistical challenges related to implementing new techniques in organ procurement and transplantation.
Douglas Overbey Md Mph
Speaker
Douglas Overbey
MD, MPH
Congenital Heart Surgery; Assistant Professor of Surgery & Pediatrics
Duke University Medical Center

Members of the donation and transplantation community serving diverse populations to include administrators, coordinators, physicians, nurses, surgeons, managers, quality improvement specialists, social workers, and other donation and transplantation center professionals and their colleagues.

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