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ArticleTransplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation2026

Aerial drones for graft transport - ready for takeoff?

Benoit Mesnard, Joseph R Scalea, Jaimmen Ketan Shah, Julien Branchereau

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Article in Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Benoit MesnardDepartment of Urology and Transplantation Surgery, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.
Joseph R ScaleaDivision of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, United States.
Jaimmen Ketan ShahDivision of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, United States.
Julien BranchereauDepartment of Urology and Transplantation Surgery, Nantes University Hospital, Nantes, France.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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aircraftorgan transplantationtissue and organ procurementtransportationunmanned aerial vehicles

Identifiers

PMID42147822
PMCPMC13175938

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