Filip Rega
@RegaFilip
cardiac surgeon and researcher @UZLeuven @Cardio_KULeuven, father of 4, husband of Liesbeth
#ESOTcongress - discovering new frontiers in transplantation in London!

Proud to present the 12 Month Follow-Up Results from European Multicenter Heart Transplantation Trial at #ISHLT2025 in Boston with 💪 outcome of hypothermic oxygenated perfusion! A big 🙏 to all collaborators!

Jef Neve In honor of the inspiring, exemplary career of Stefan Janssens! 🙏 @Cardio_KULeuven @UZLeuven

Today we celebrated 👉 Dirk Van Raemdonck, chair of the @UZLeuven #transplantation council for the past 18 yrs! 🙏

Kick off of the Belgian @Transplantoux Games 2024! Thank you to all that make #transplantation possible & good luck to all participants today and tomorrow 💪

Thanks to many! Finally something that can shift the outcome after #transplantation of ♥️. Hypothermic oxygenated perfusion of the donor heart in heart transplantation - The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance…
And here they are! The @escardio 2024 guidelines on the management of #Afib !!! 🤙doi.org/10.1093/eurhea…
❤️🔥 of the Press: Results from European randomized controlled study using XVIVO’s #heart technology published in The Lancet Read the pressrelease: ow.ly/4Bjk50SZfGx Learn about the results: ow.ly/61z750SZfGy #NIHP2019 #HOPE #HopeforHearts #XVIVO #ClinicalTrial
Successful clinical #transplantation of hearts donated after circulatory death using #directprocurement followed by #HOPE: A report of the first 3 cases. Read the clinical summary of the published report UZ Leuven, BE. ow.ly/RFs150STFa9 #HOPEforHearts #heart #oxygenation
25 years #Rossprocedure @UZLeuven & @cardio_KULeuven out now in 🤙 @EACTS_Journals doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/…
Another major step forward in transplantation 👉 nytimes.com/2024/03/21/hea…
Preserving a heart ❤️ prior to successful transplantation for 12 hours - groundbreaking! thelancet.com/journals/lance…
"KU Leuven en Vlaamse gemeenschap kopen topwerk van Vesalius" 💪wat een super nieuws!!!@KU_Leuven @Cardio_KULeuven @UZLeuven standaard.be/cnt/dmf2024020…
Now live, the annual scientific meeting of the Belgian Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery bacts.org
Recently graduated engineers compete for first place with their master's paper. You too can vote! Proud of my daughter! @ElineRega facebook.com/share/v/wsE1jT…
Are there disparities in donor ❤️ acceptance between Europe and the USA? Find out in 👉 doi.org/10.1093/eurhea… @ESC_Journals
The study concludes that donor hearts previously considered unsuitable for transplantat due to long distances between hospitals may be transplanted with a 100% survival rate at 30-days when transported in XVIVO Heart Assist Transport. 👉 xvivoperfusion.com/mfn_news/resul… #hearttransplant
Today we celebrate @MarcGewillig @KU_Leuven @Cardio_KULeuven, thank you Marc!

Congrats to the @UMMC for performing its 2nd historic pig heart #transplant. Also this time XVIVO’s #innovative heart technology was used for preservation of the #heart prior to #transplantation. Press release: umaryland.edu/news/archived-… #xeno #extendinghorizons #heartpreservation