Editing Organ transplantation (section)

== Indications for transplantation ==
* Kidney transplantation is becoming increasingly common and is the preferred treatment for end-stage renal failure.<ref name="nv">{{cite journal |last1=Verloh |first1=Niklas |last2=Doppler |first2=Michael |last3=Hagar |first3=Muhammad Taha |last4=Kulka |first4=Charlotte |last5=von Krüchten |first5=Ricarda |last6=Neubauer |first6=Jakob |last7=Weiß |first7=Jakob |last8=Röthele |first8=Elvira |last9=Schneider |first9=Johanna |last10=Jänigen |first10=Bernd |last11=Uller |first11=Wibke |title=Interventional Management of Vascular Complications after Renal Transplantation |journal=RöFo - Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Röntgenstrahlen und der bildgebenden Verfahren |date=June 2023 |volume=195 |issue=6 |pages=495–504 |doi=10.1055/a-2007-9649 |pmid=36863368 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
* Liver transplantation is the only curative therapy for end-stage liver disease, and the liver is the second most frequently transplanted solid organ.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Sibai |first1=Rayan El |last2=Freedman |first2=Sari R. |last3=Gatz |first3=J. David |title=A Narrative Review of the Evaluation and Management of Liver Transplant Complications in the Emergency Department |journal=The Journal of Emergency Medicine |date=May 2023 |volume=64 |issue=5 |pages=596–609 |doi=10.1016/j.jemermed.2023.02.022 |pmid=37197870 }}</ref>
* Pancreatic transplantation is a complex surgical procedure performed in patients with severe chronic diabetes, often in association with renal transplantation.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Mervak |first1=Benjamin M. |last2=Roseland |first2=Molly E. |last3=Wasnik |first3=Ashish P. |title=Pancreatic Transplantation |journal=Radiologic Clinics of North America |date=September 2023 |volume=61 |issue=5 |pages=821–831 |doi=10.1016/j.rcl.2023.04.005 |pmid=37495290 }}</ref>
* Heart transplantation is increasingly performed in patients with end-stage heart failure, most often related to ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathies.<ref name="myw">{{cite journal |last1=Wu |first1=Markus Y. |last2=Ali Khawaja |first2=Ranish Deedar |last3=Vargas |first3=Daniel |title=Heart Transplantation |journal=Radiologic Clinics of North America |date=September 2023 |volume=61 |issue=5 |pages=847–859 |doi=10.1016/j.rcl.2023.04.011 |pmid=37495292 }}</ref>