Triple Transplant Breakthrough

Heart-Liver-Kidney Transplantation for AL Amyloidosis Using Normothermic Recovery and Storage From a Donor Following Circulatory Death: Short-Term Outcome in a First-in-World Experience

This case report describes the first known heart-liver-kidney transplant for AL amyloidosis using organs recovered from a donation-after-circulatory-death donor with thoracoabdominal normothermic regional perfusion. A 40-year-old man with terminal multiorgan AL amyloidosis underwent sequential heart, liver, and kidney transplantation and remained free of graft dysfunction or rejection at 8 months, highlighting a new path to expand complex transplant access. 

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