Extended applications of HOPE beyond standard use: Pediatric, living donor, surgical, multivisceral, and intestinal applications

Dr. Francisco Hernandez Oliveros is a renowned pediatric surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He specialises in digestive, thoracic, plastic and urological surgery, with special dedication to the treatment of congenital malformations. Its comprehensive approach also includes prenatal consultation, key to guiding diagnosis and making clinical decisions from the earliest stages of fetal development.

Topics covered:

• Pediatric adaptations and outcome considerations
• Living donor graft optimization
• Surgical applications and intraoperative strategies (i.e. HOPE for cooling during complex hepatectomies)
• HOPE in multivisceral and intestinal transplantation
• Opportunities for innovation and program expansion