Warm ischemic injury is reflected in the release of injury markers during cold preservation of the human liver.

<h4>Background</h4>Liver transplantation plays a pivotal role in the treatment of patients with end-stage liver disease. Despite excellent outcomes, the field is strained by a severe shortage of viable liver grafts. To meet high demands, attempts are made to increase the use of suboptima...

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Main Authors: Bote G Bruinsma, Wilson Wu, Sinan Ozer, Adam Farmer, James F Markmann, Heidi Yeh, Korkut Uygun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123421