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Physical and occupational therapists' learning needs and preferences for education on functional electrical stimulation: A qualitative descriptive study Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-16 Kristin E. Musselman, Madi Mayhew, Harneet Somal, Natasha L. Benn, Nancy M. Salbach, Sharon Switzer‐McIntyre
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Fabrication and characterization of TiO2‐hydroxyapatite composite‐loaded Polysulfone membranes with integrated biocompatibility for dialysis application Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-06 Shafiq Uz Zaman, Muhammad Shozab Mehdi, Khurram Imran Khan, Amber Arshad, Sikander Rafiq, Faiza Sharif, Muhammad Umar, Hezb Ullah, Saif ur Rehman, Salman Wajeeh, Sheeza Muzamal, Abdullah Arshad
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Outcomes of outflow graft stenting in HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist devices: A systematic review and individual patient data meta‐analysis Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-04-05 Sanath Patil, Danial Ahmad, Kishori Shah, Alec Vishnevsky, Nicholas J. Ruggiero, Indranee N. Rajapreyar, J. Eduardo Rame, Rene J. Alvarez, Keshava Rajagopal, John W. Entwistle, Howard T. Massey, Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili
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Preclinical validation of a customized circuit for ex situ uninterrupted cold‐to‐warm prolonged perfusion of the liver Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-30 Olivier Scatton, Célia Turco, Eric Savier, Jérôme Pelissié, Cécile Legallais, Medhi Sakka, Lynda Aoudjehane, Dominique Wendum, John Migliazza, Sandra Spiritelli, Filomena Conti, Claire Goumard
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The establishment of diseased human whole organ model by normothermic machine perfusion technique: Principle of concept Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-30 Yunhua Tang, Jiahao Li, Tao Zhang, Honghui Chen, Meiting Qin, Huadi Chen, Jinbo Huang, Ziqiang Miao, Ruilin Cai, Yongqi Yang, Jun Kang, Hanqi Sun, Ronghua Zhong, Jingya Li, Tielong Wang, Maogen Chen, Weiqiang Ju, Dongping Wang, Zhiyong Guo, Jia Dan, Yefu Li, Xiaoshun He, Qiang Zhao
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Aspirin resistance in patients with ventricular assist devices—A follow‐up study Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-30 Tobias Flieder, Sonja Blaesen, Katrin Schulte, Jost Blasberg, Volker Lauenroth, Cornelius Knabbe, René Schramm, Michiel Morshuis, Jan Gummert, Ingvild Birschmann
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Triage of V‐V ECMO referrals for COVID‐19 respiratory failure Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-29 Erin Niles, Daniel J. Haase, Quincy Tran, James A. Gerding, Emily Esposito, Siamak Dahi, Samuel M. Galvagno, Kimberly Boswell, Raymond Rector, Robert Pearce, Maie Abdel‐Wahab, Aditi Singh, Saad Pirzada, Ali Tabatabai, Elizabeth K. Powell
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The association between hemoglobin levels and renal function parameters during normothermic machine perfusion: A retrospective cohort study using porcine kidneys Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-28 L. Annick van Furth, Tobias M. Huijink, L. Leonie van Leeuwen, Hanno Maassen, Veerle A. Lantinga, Baran Ogurlu, Tim L. Hamelink, Merel B. F. Pool, Rianne Schutter, Susanne Z. J. Veldhuis, Petra J. Ottens, Cyril Moers, Stefan. P. Berger, Henri G. D. Leuvenink, Rene A. Posma, Leonie H. Venema
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Incorporating a hemodialysis filter into a commercial normothermic perfusion system to facilitate long‐term preservation of human split‐livers Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Joanna Huang, Ngee‐Soon Lau, Mark Ly, Daniel Babekuhl, Paul Yousif, Ken Liu, Geoff McCaughan, Michael Crawford, Carlo Pulitano
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How to investigate the impact of ICD therapy during durable left ventricular assist device support Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Naoya Kataoka, Teruhiko Imamura
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Pioneer interview with Victor Poirier: Edward Teller's contribution to the development of artificial heart technology Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-20 Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili
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Researchers propose ice 3D printing as a method to create internal channels in artificial organs Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Jason J. Han
SummaryBy freezing water droplets into smooth, even columns, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University created complex internal channels that may eventually render viable complex artificial tissue.
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Machine perfusion preservation highlights from the Congress of the European Society of Organ Transplantation 2023 Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Isabella Faria, Mathias Vidgren, Stalin Canizares, Lene Devos, Katrin Reichel, Gabriel C. Oniscu, Paulo N. Martins
The 21st Congress of the European Society of Organ Transplantation (ESOT), held on September 17–20th, 2023, in Athens, Greece, was a pivotal event in transplantation, focusing on the theme “Disruptive Innovation, Trusted Care.” The congress attracted a global audience of 2 826 participants from 82 countries, emphasizing its international significance. Machine perfusion, as a groundbreaking technology
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Impact of new allocation policy on waitlist and transplant outcomes of adult congenital heart patients supported with ECMO Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Shriprasad R. Deshpande, Bibhuti Das, Akshay Kumar, Pranava Sinha, Bahaaldin Alsoufi, Jaimin Trivedi
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HeartMate 3 implantation with an emphasis on the biventricular configuration Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-09 Silvana F. Marasco, Janelle McLean, Christina E. Kure, Julia Rix, Tanieka Lake, Ashlee Linton, James Farag, Michael Z. L. Zhu, Atsuo Doi, Peter J. Bergin, Angeline S. Leet, Andrew J. Taylor, James L. Hare, Hitesh C. Patel, David Kaye, David C. McGiffin
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Multicenter evaluation of left ventricular assist device implantation with or without ECMO bridge in cardiogenic shock Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-09 James W. Schurr, Lara Ambrosi, Jillian Fitzgerald, Christian Bermudez, Michael V. Genuardi, Mark Brahier, Tonya Elliot, Kevin McGowan, Akram Zaaqoq, Sonjoy Laskar, Stuart M. Pope, Michael M. Givertz, Hari Mallidi, Katelyn W. Sylvester, Frank C. Seifert, Allison J. McLarty
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Inhibition of tibialis anterior spinal reflex circuits using frequency‐specific neuromuscular electrical stimulation Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Suzufumi Arai, Atsushi Sasaki, Shota Tsugaya, Taishin Nomura, Matija Milosevic
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Successful explantation of children from the Berlin Heart EXCOR® ventricular assist device: A systematic review Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Matthew F. Mikulski, Swati Iyer, Andrew Well, Carlos M. Mery, W. Richard Owens, Lauren D. Glass, Chesney D. Castleberry, Charles D. Fraser
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The safety of sodium glucose transporter 2 inhibitors and trends in clinical and hemodynamic parameters in patients with left ventricular assist devices Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Alexander Fardman, Afek Kodesh, Allison Joyce Siegel, Amitai Segev, Ehud Regev, Elad Maor, Anat Berkovitch, Rafael Kuperstein, Avi Morgan, Eyal Nahum, Yael Peled, Avishay Grupper
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Effect of medium cut‐off and high‐flux hemodialysis membranes on blood pressure assessed by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Monique Vércia Rocha Silva, Aluízio Barbosa Carvalho, Silvia Regina Manfredi, José Luiz Cassiolato, Maria Eugênia Fernandes Canziani
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Longitudinal cardiac dimensions in patients undergoing LVAD implantation Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Florian Meissner, Sophie Szvetics, Michelle Costa Galbas, Maximilian Russe, David Schibilsky, Klaus Kaier, Martin Czerny, Wolfgang Bothe
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Most recently developed polyester polymer alloy dialyzer: A new medium cut‐off membrane? Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Francisco Maduell, Diana Rodríguez‐Espinosa, Lida María Rodas, Miquel Gómez, Marta Arias‐Guillén, Néstor Fontseré, Manel Vera, Maria del Carmen Salgado, Nayra Rico, José Jesús Broseta
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Abstracts from the IFESS 2023 conferences Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-26
DEVELOPMENT OF A REAL-TIME BRAIN-CONTROLLED TRANSCUTANEOUS SPINAL CORD STIMULATION SYSTEM FOR CORTICOSPINAL NEUROPLASTICITY: A CASE STUDY Rizaldi Ahmad Fadli1; Atsushi Sasaki1,2; Taishin Nomura1; Matija Milosevic1* 1Graduate School of Engineering Science, Department of Mechanical Science and Bioengineering, Osaka University, Japan; 2Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Tokyo, Japan *Correspondence:
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Absorbable antibiotic beads for treatment of LVAD driveline infections Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-24 Ishaq Wadiwala, Pankaj Garg, Emad Alamouti‐Fard, Kevin Landolfo, Basar Sareyyupoglu, Magdy El‐Sayed Ahmed, Samuel Jacob, Si Pham
BackgoundInfections of the left ventricular assist device (LVAD) driveline are a dreaded complication that results in high mortality and morbidity.MethodWe retrospectively reviewed five consecutive patients with severe continuous‐flow LVAD (HVAD, Heartmate 2, and Heartmate 3) driveline infection. These infections, which developed on an average of 960.4 ± 843.9 days after LVAD placement, were refractory
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Outcomes of Impella 5.0 and 5.5 for cardiogenic shock: A single‐center 137 patient experience Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-24 Yeahwa Hong, Nishant Agrawal, Nicholas R. Hess, Luke A. Ziegler, McKenzie M. Sicke, Gavin W. Hickey, Raj Ramanan, Jeffrey A. Fowler, Danny Chu, Pyongsoo D. Yoon, Johannes O. Bonatti, David J. Kaczorowski
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Safety and feasibility of a functional electrical stimulation cycling‐based muscular dysfunction diagnostic method in mechanically ventilated patients Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-24 Thainá Figueiredo, Murillo Frazão, Luís A. Werlang, Adelar Kunz, Maikel Peltz, Veridiana C. Furtado, Edgar B. Júnior, Júlio M. Júnior, Rosane M. Silva, Dário C. Sobral Filho
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Selective brain perfusion improves the neurological outcomes after extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a rat model Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-23 Ru‐Wen Chang, Man‐Chen Hsu, Tzong‐Shyuan Lee, Yih‐Sharng Chen, Chih‐Hsien Wang
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Pre‐emptive veno‐arterial ECMO in a giant compressive goiter‐related difficult airway: A case report Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Alexandre Behouche, Alexandre Sebestyen, Laura Guillet, Herve Durand, Philippe Chaffanjon, Damien Bedague
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Cost‐effective 3D lung tissue spheroid as a model for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and drug screening Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Guilherme A. S. C. Miranda, Isadora Alonso Corrêa, Érica Almeida Amorim, Lucio Ayres Caldas, Fabiana Ávila Carneiro, Luciana Jesus da Costa, José Mauro Granjeiro, Amilcar Tanuri, Wanderley de Souza, Leandra Santos Baptista
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The effect of ultrasound‐assisted thrombolysis studied in blood‐on‐a‐chip Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Yan Li, Yongjian Li, Haosheng Chen
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Intracorporeal LVAD implantation in pediatric patients: A single-center 10 years' experience Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Irene Cao, Enrico G. Italiano, Francesco Bertelli, Raffaella Motta, Biagio Castaldi, Valeria Pergola, Alvise Guariento, Fabio Scattolin, Giovanni Di Salvo, Vladimiro Vida, Massimo A. Padalino
Mechanical cardiac support is currently an effective strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients. However, solid evidence regarding the feasibility of intracorporeal devices in children still needs to be provided. We report our 10-year experience with intracorporeal left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) in children.
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The International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS): Highlights from the IFESS conference at Rehabweek 2023 Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-10 Nur Azah Hamzaid, Haidzir Manaf, Nur Liyana Azmi, Matija Milosevic, Erika G. Spaich, Ken Yoshida, Ashraf S. Gorgey, Simona Ferrante
The annual conference of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS) was held in conjunction with the 7th RehabWeek Congress, from September 24 to 28, 2023 at the Resorts World Convention Centre on Sentosa Island, in Singapore. The Congress was a joint meeting of the International Consortium on Rehabilitation Technology (ICRT) together with 10 other societies in the field of
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A model for delivery of extracorporeal life support in a stand-alone veterans affairs medical center Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-06 Benjamin D. Seadler, Joshua Melamed, Mami Sow, Austin L. Rogers, Ali Syed, Paul L. Linsky, H. Adam Ubert, Stefano Schena, Lucian A. Durham, G. Hossein Almassi
For the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to continue to perform complex cardiothoracic surgery, there must be an established pathway for providing urgent/emergent extracorporeal life support (ECLS). Partnership with a nearby tertiary care center with such expertise may be the most resource-efficient way to provide ECLS services to patients in post-cardiotomy cardiogenic shock or respiratory failure
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Evaluation of CO2 removal rate of ECCO2R for a renal replacement therapy platform in an experimental setting Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Zhicheng Qian, Hao He, Yuxuan Wang, Shike Geng, Yang Li, Xueyan Yuan, Rui Zhang, Yi Yang, Haibo Qiu, Songqiao Liu, Ling Liu
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Printable oxygen-generating biodegradable scaffold for thicker tissue-engineered medical products Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Zihan Pei, Kevin Montagne, Ayaka Namiki, Makoto Shinohara, Takashi Ushida, Katsuko S. Furukawa
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Lightning strike induced damage leading to urgent left ventricular assist device exchange Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-25 Ali Saad Merzah, Eleftherios Beltsios, Bastian Schmack, Guenes Dogan, Arjang Ruhparwar, Jan D. Schmitto, Jasmin S. Hanke
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The impact of acute kidney injury stages on the outcomes of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Akhil S. Kallur, Julian Armijo-Alba, Jacqueline L. Russell, Tariq Sallam, Fred Bien-Aime, Kavya K. Sanghavi, Mohil Garg, Naveera Khan, Mouaz Haj Bakri, Louay Zaghlol, Imran Khan, Shadi El-Akawi, Adrian Llama, Yazan Sawalha, Suraj Trivedi, Aiman Alassar, Akram M. Zaaqoq
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Design and preparation of an artificial vascular scaffold with internal surface modification Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Wenyu Jin, Huanbao Liu, Ping Nie, Zihan Li, Xiang Cheng, Kunpeng Jiao, Guangxi Zhao, Guangming Zheng
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Real-world data of patients affected by advanced heart failure treated with implantable cardioverter defibrillator and left ventricular assist device: Results of a multicenter observational study Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-12 Roberto Rordorf, Leonardo Pignalosa, Matteo Casula, Enrico Perna, Matteo Baroni, Andrea Garascia, Stefania Guida, Fabrizio Gazzoli, Daniela Pini, Francesco Cannata, Marta Pellegrino, Claudia Vittori, Paolo De Filippo, Giovanni Malanchini, Pasquale Vergara, Paolo Della Bella, Simone Gulletta
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Engineers use a porcine heart scaffold to create a bio-robotic model of the right ventricle Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-12 Jason J. Han
The simulator can provide a dynamic and sophisticated platform to further aid in the study of the right heart in an era where numerous technologies are rapidly emerging in this space.
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Repeat left ventricular-assisted device exchange and upgrade from second- to third-generation devices in a high-volume single center Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Mahwash Kassi, Eleonora Avenatti, Khanh-Doan Hoang, Salma Zook, Rayan Yousafzai, Ashrith Guha, Arvind Bhimaraj, Lin-Chiang Philip Chou, Erik E. Suarez
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Furosemide attenuates tubulointerstitial injury and allows functional testing of porcine kidneys during normothermic machine perfusion Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Baran Ogurlu, Tim L. Hamelink, Veerle A. Lantinga, Henri G. D. Leuvenink, Merel B. F. Pool, Cyril Moers
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Sorbent functionalization with vancomycin enhances bacteria killing in extracorporeal hemoadsorption Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-29 Gonzalo Ramírez-Guerrero, Massimo de Cal, Anna Lorenzin, Dario Vigolo, Anna Italia Toscano, Marisel Araya-Rojas, Monica Zanella, Claudio Ronco
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Differential effects of biocompatible peritoneal dialysis fluids on human mesothelial and endothelial cells in 2D and 3D phenotypes Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Rajesh M. Jagirdar, Eleanna Pitaraki, Erasmia Rouka, Eleftherios D. Papazoglou, Maria Bartosova, Pantelis Zebekakis, Claus Peter Schmitt, Sotirios G. Zarogiannis, Vassilios Liakopoulos
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Improving electrotactile communication with a multi-pad electrode under cognitive load Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Fabricio A. Jure, Erika G. Spaich, Laura Petrini, Jovana Malešević, Miloš Kostić, Matija Štrbac, Strahinja Došen
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Experimental validation of the power law hemolysis model using a Couette shearing device Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Vera Froese, Leonid Goubergrits, Ulrich Kertzscher, Michael Lommel
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Numerical methods for hemolysis and thrombus evaluation in the percutaneous ventricular assist device Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Ke-Wei Xu, Xing-Li Liu, Bo He, Qi Gao
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Indocyanine green: A novel marker for assessment of graft quality during ex situ normothermic machine perfusion of human livers Artif. Organs (IF 2.4) Pub Date : 2023-12-22 Ngee-Soon Lau, Mark Ly, Kasper Ewenson, Shamus Toomath, Hayden Ly, Nicole Mestrovic, Ken Liu, Geoff McCaughan, Michael Crawford, Carlo Pulitano