Microsurgical assessment of thymus vascular anatomy

• Main Authors: Luis F. Tintinago-Londoño (Author), Tania M. Guzmán (Author), Estephania Candelo (Author), Andrés Gempeler (Author), Juan F. Vélez (Author), Juan C. Arias (Author), Walter Mosquera (Author), William Victoria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The thymus is pivotal for immune system development by facilitating T-cell maturation. Current treatments for congenital athymia typically involve avascular transplantation of allogeneic thymic tissue. However, vascularizing an infant thymus for transplantation could offer improved outco...