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Heart in a Box Technology Expands Heart Transplant Window Smidt Heart Institute uses Transmedics Organ Care System (OCS) to increase the geographic area of service to enable more organ transplants The Transmedics Organ Care System (OCS) Heart, or “Heart in a Box,” enables transplant surgeons to travel to much farther destinations to procure transplant hearts by acting as a miniature intensive care unit that keeps the heart alive. April 5, 2021 Smidt Heart Institute transplant surgeons Dominic Emerson, M.D., and Pedro Catarino, M.D. know how to be spontaneous. At any given moment, they can get the call that a donor heart or lungs are available, requiring them to quickly board a private aircraft to procure the vital organs. But until recently, those flights were quick jaunts lasting no more than four hours the time a donor heart can survive on ice. Now that is all changing, thanks to a medical device called the Transmedics Organ Care System (OCS) Heart, or “Heart in a Box

United statesThree riversWestern australiaDominick megnaFardad esmailianDominic emersonJoanna chikweAlfredo trentoDonald stiversPedro catarinoDepartment of cardiac surgerySmidt heart instituteDrug administrationLung transplant programTransmedics organ care systemCardiac surgery intensive care unit