
Ilkka Helanterä
@helantera
MD, PhD, Adj. Prof; Transplant Nephrologist in Helsinki University Hospital 🇫🇮; Associate editor in Am J Transplant and Transplant Int
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17-11-2016 19:12:15
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Elinluovutusviikkoa vietetään 5.–12.10. KYLLÄ elinluovutukselle toimii otteluisäntänä, kun Helsingin IFK kohtaa Jukurit Helsingin jäähallissa keskiviikkona 9.10. Illan aikana jaetaan harvinaisia punaisia elinluovutuskortteja. #elinluovutusviikko elinluovutuskortti.fi/hifk-ja-kylla-…

Check out our paper JASN_News that assesses the impact of competing risk in prediction models for long term kidney allograft loss. 🎉 to Agathe and Marc Raynaud 🇫🇷 for deep diving competing risk methodology ! Gary Collins Maarten Naesens Kamar Nassim Ilkka Helanterä et al #iBox 🦾

Is there a benefit to switching to mTOR inhibitors for BK viremia? Find out in the results of our BKEVER multicenter randomized trial! Sophie Caillard Prof. Fafi-kremer Samira Groupe Spiesser Kidney International SFT Transplantation @com_SFND kidney-international.org/article/S0085-…

See you on Monday 18th at 5 pm CEST to discuss about the benefits #LivingDonor #KidneyTransplant in the elderly! Ilkka Helanterä David Paredes-Zapata Christophe Masset

Congratulations Juulia Grasberger , we are so proud of you! And it was a huge honor to have you Kamar Nassim as the opponent!

It was a great honor to serve as an opponent at the public defense of Juulia Grasberger’s dissertation. She did an amazing job. Congrats to her & supervisors Ilkka Helanterä & Marko Lempinen. I enjoyed the Finnish protocol & meeting transplant team Kaisa Ahopelto Fernanda Ortiz. 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 connection


We are now receiving applications for the AJT Editorial Fellowship! Please submit all applications to [email protected]. For more information visit: amjtransplant.org/ajt-editorial-…


First hand #transplantation in Finland performed in Helsinki Univ Hospital HUS Helsingin yliopistollinen sairaala in Nov 2024! Patient doing well and about to be discharged. hus.fi/en/newsroom/fi… ESOTtransplant SoMe4Surgery



The application deadline is fast approaching for an unparalleled opportunity for Transplant Trainees and Early Faculty to learn from the editorial team and contribute to American Journal of Transplantation, the highest impact Transplant Journal in the world!




🚨BREAKING: Our report on the first-ever pig kidney xenotransplant in a living human with ESRD is now published in NEJM! A major milestone in transplantation, paving the way for a new era of organ replacement Mass General Transplant Mass General Kidneys eGenesis more: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…


He’s thriving nearly 4 months after receiving a gene-edited pig kidney at Mass General Transplant Mass General Surgery Mass General Kidneys Harvard Medical School. “He was tired of just surviving. A pig kidney gave him a shot at living.” CNN 🔗 cnn.com/2025/05/14/hea…
