Jove
Visualize
Contact Us

Related Concept Videos

Tissue Transplantation01:24

Tissue Transplantation

509
Tissue transplantation is a significant medical procedure involving the transfer of cells, tissues, or organs from a donor to a recipient, with the primary aim of restoring lost functions. This procedure is crucial in treating a broad spectrum of diseases, including kidney diseases, liver failure, heart disease, and certain types of cancers.
The Biology of Tissue Transplantation
The biology of tissue transplantation hinges on the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) molecules. These molecules...
509
Kidney Transplant I: Introduction01:28

Kidney Transplant I: Introduction

50
A kidney transplant is a surgical approach that involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure is often a treatment option for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. The method requires careful recipient selection, including evaluating various medical and psychosocial factors. These criteria vary between transplant centers but generally include assessments of the patient's overall health, adherence to medical recommendations, and lifestyle...
50
Kidney Transplant II: Surgical Procedure01:26

Kidney Transplant II: Surgical Procedure

67
Preoperative ManagementThe primary goals of preoperative management in kidney transplantation are to optimize the patient’s metabolic state and prepare them for surgery through diet adjustments, necessary dialysis, and tailored medical treatment. This phase also involves comprehensive infection screening and patient education about the surgical procedure and postoperative care to improve outcomes and adherence.Medical ManagementA comprehensive evaluation is required for both the living...
67

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Vaginal mucosa as an alternative eye-covering tissue in modified osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis.

Eye (London, England)·2026
Same author

PK-SMART: Penetrating Keratoplasty With Sutureless Membrane Artificial Endothelial Replacement Technique. Report of the First Three Clinical Cases.

Cornea·2026
Same author

Near-Infrared and Red-Light Photobiomodulation for Ocular Aging and Diseases: A Narrative Review.

Ophthalmology and therapy·2026
Same author

Faricimab: current evidence for the treatment of retinal vein occlusion.

Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie·2026
Same author

12-month outcomes of photobiomodulation in dry age-related macular degeneration: a prospective multicentre randomised double-masked controlled clinical trial.

The British journal of ophthalmology·2026
Same author

Accuracy of Intraocular Lens Power Calculation in Cataract Surgery Combined with Trabeculectomy in Open Angle Glaucoma.

Journal of clinical medicine·2026
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Sep 1, 2025

Murine Corneal Transplantation: A Model to Study the Most Common Form of Solid Organ Transplantation
09:03

Murine Corneal Transplantation: A Model to Study the Most Common Form of Solid Organ Transplantation

Published on: November 17, 2014

9.8K

Corneal Disease & Transplantation.

Giulia Coco1,2, Vito Romano3,4,5

  • 1Department of Clinical Science and Translational Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.

Journal of Clinical Medicine
|August 12, 2022
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Corneal diseases are a major cause of global blindness. Corneal transplantation is the most common transplant procedure, restoring sight for many patients worldwide.

More Related Videos

Corneal Donor Tissue Preparation for Endothelial Keratoplasty
08:37

Corneal Donor Tissue Preparation for Endothelial Keratoplasty

Published on: June 12, 2012

27.7K
Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy for Histology-Like Analysis of Stromal Features in Corneal Grafts
07:51

Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy for Histology-Like Analysis of Stromal Features in Corneal Grafts

Published on: October 21, 2022

1.7K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Sep 1, 2025

Murine Corneal Transplantation: A Model to Study the Most Common Form of Solid Organ Transplantation
09:03

Murine Corneal Transplantation: A Model to Study the Most Common Form of Solid Organ Transplantation

Published on: November 17, 2014

9.8K
Corneal Donor Tissue Preparation for Endothelial Keratoplasty
08:37

Corneal Donor Tissue Preparation for Endothelial Keratoplasty

Published on: June 12, 2012

27.7K
Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy for Histology-Like Analysis of Stromal Features in Corneal Grafts
07:51

Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy for Histology-Like Analysis of Stromal Features in Corneal Grafts

Published on: October 21, 2022

1.7K

Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Regenerative Medicine

Background:

  • Corneal diseases are the third leading cause of blindness globally.
  • Corneal transplantation is the most frequent organ transplant procedure worldwide.
  • Restoring corneal clarity and vision is the primary goal of corneal transplantation.

Discussion:

  • The abstract highlights the significant global burden of corneal diseases.
  • It emphasizes the critical role of corneal transplantation in vision restoration.
  • Further research may focus on improving transplant outcomes and accessibility.

Key Insights:

  • Corneal diseases are a major global health issue.
  • Corneal transplantation is a vital procedure for treating blindness.
  • The frequency of corneal transplants underscores their importance in ophthalmology.

Outlook:

  • Advancements in corneal transplantation techniques.
  • Exploring alternative treatments for corneal diseases.
  • Reducing the incidence and impact of blindness caused by corneal conditions.