Marcelo Cypel
@MarceloCypel
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Director, Toronto Lung Transplant Program🇨🇦 Research Chair in Lung Transplantation. Surgical Director at UHN Transplant Centre. Professor of Surgery, U of T.
Toronto, Ontario
Joined April 2017
One of the Top 3 largest multi-organ transplant programs in North America. Home for major innovations and excellent patient care. Trained over 150 internacional fellows from 5 continents in the last 5 years @UHNTransplant
The Ajmera Transplant Centre magazine is now available! Check out how UHN’s Ajmera Transplant Centre (@UHNTransplant) is giving more people a second chance at life through groundbreaking #Research and highly innovative procedures. Read more → https://t.co/XLmNkuUKEv
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Due to effective use of EVLP, our center continues to perform > 200 lung transplants/year with excellent outcomes 1,000 Cases of Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion for Lung Transplantation: A Single Centre Experience - https://t.co/3gjGIRQQZ6
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🚨SickKids has been named the best children’s health-care centre in the world, topping @newsweek’s list of 250 children's hospitals globally! 🎉 Can you tell we’re excited?⤵️
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Prominent participation of the Toronto Lung Transplant @AATSHQ mechanical support and thoracic transplant summit. @UHNTransplant Next year back to Toronto Oct 2-3rd.
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Learn about Innovation in MCS and see the Innovation Award Presentation from 1pm - 2:30pm in Salon F moderated by @MarceloCypel. #MechSummit2025
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“It’s safe, but logistics and yield are is still an issue.”- @MarceloCypel @UHN during his presentation on the utilization of uncontrolled DCD lung transplantation at #MechSummit2025.
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@AATSHQ #MechSummit2025
@MarceloCypel / @UHNTransplant overview of #UncontrolledDCD & #LungTransplant Sudden cardiac death: 15-20% all death ➡️ possible #uDCD #Donors (expect low yield) Goal < 3hr WIT ➡️ get to 6 hrs in pigs @tssmn @TSRA_official @LatinoCTS @ABCTS_1999
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This has been the best academic event focused on mechanical support and all of the latest in heart and lung transplantation.
#MechSummit2025 Innovation Director @MarceloCypel and Program Director Matthew Hartwig talk about what they're looking forward to for this year's Summit in the video below. Registration rates increase in less than two weeks: https://t.co/n9jgFDVWuN
https://t.co/h0s1pfMz1S
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Major step forward toward cure for diabetes in trial led by Dr Trevor Reichman, Director of Pancreas & Islet Transplant Program @UHNTransplant @UHN_Surgery @UHN_Research @UHN
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Zimislecel is an allogeneic stem cell–derived islet-cell therapy. Data on the safety and efficacy of zimislecel in persons with type 1 diabetes are needed. We conducted a phase 1–2 study of zimisle...
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Exciting new clinical progress in stem cell derived therapies @UHN @UHNTransplant Stem Cell–Derived, Fully Differentiated Islets for Type 1 Diabetes | New England Journal of Medicine
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Zimislecel is an allogeneic stem cell–derived islet-cell therapy. Data on the safety and efficacy of zimislecel in persons with type 1 diabetes are needed. We conducted a phase 1–2 study of zimisle...
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Over 4,400 cyclists participated in the 18th annual Ride to Conquer Cancer presented by Johnson & Johnson. Together, we raised a record-breaking $20.61 million to support life-saving cancer research and patient care at UHN's @pmcancercentre. Read more: https://t.co/BbOPzH4nEC
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Additional strong pre clinical evidence of 10C lung preservation in an injured donor model. @AATSHQ @UHNTransplant
https://t.co/b4Xje75QWB
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Hypothermic lung preservation at 10 °C has been recently shown to enhance quality of healthy donor lungs during ischemia. This study aims to show generalizability of the 10 °C lung preservation using...
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2025 Thoracic Surgery Refresher Conference: two dynamic days of cutting-edge science, surgical innovation, and collaborative discussion. Held June 6–7, 2025, Windsor Arms Hotel. https://t.co/cC7BaTZksc… for information and registration.
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Please see program in the link below: https://t.co/oDgFaVBxYR
2025 Thoracic Surgery Refresher Conference: two dynamic days of cutting-edge science, surgical innovation, and collaborative discussion. Held June 6–7, 2025, Windsor Arms Hotel. https://t.co/cC7BaTZksc for information and registration.
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The combination of intrapleural cooling and inhaled sevoflurane provides superior preservation of lung grafts and extends the procurement window to 6 hours after death determination in an uDCD large animal model. @MarceloCypel 🔗:
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Recent clinical series on donation after uncontrolled cardiovascular death (uDCD) reported successful transplantation of lungs preserved by pulmonary inflation up to 3 hours postmortem. This study...
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Research at UHN turns out a hat trick! 🥅🌟 Three new papers from @UHN researchers highlighting the power of #molecularbiology, #stemcells, and #AI were all published in the newest issue of @Nature! (1/4)
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UHN's 'Canada Leads' strategy aims to attract 100 early-career researchers to drive medical innovation and economic growth. Learn how UHN is shaping the future of healthcare 👇 https://t.co/kVpJCdLpzP
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Toronto's University Health Network says it has a new plan to recruit the best and brightest medical scientists from around the world, including the United States, where the government is laying off...
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Today UHN launches the Canada Leads 100 Challenge! 🇨🇦💯 We’re making an ambitious investment to recruit 100 world-leading scientists. Together, we'll drive the future of health research and position Canada as a leader in global innovation! Learn more: https://t.co/ckDcm80gWE
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We’re unveiling a bold new initiative at UHN🇨🇦💯 Join us for a livestream tomorrow, April 7, 2025 @ 11:45AM EST to learn more! https://t.co/ckDcm80gWE
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Excited to announce 49th Thoracic Surgery Refresher Conference June 6 & 7, 2025 at the Windsor Arms Hotel in Toronto! Reserve your spot today: https://t.co/tazWzeOGXD
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