The Significance of Preserving the Energy Status and Microcirculation in Liver Grafts from Non-Heart-Beating Donor

To complete a successful liver transplantation (LTx) from non-heart-beating donors (NHBD), it is necessary to both improve the energy status in liver grafts and to reduce the exposure to free radicals. This study investigated the effects of short perfusion with oxygenated buffer on the grafts prior...

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Main Authors: Shigehito Miyagi M.D., Ph.D., Takeru Iwane, Yorihiro Akamatsu, Atsushi Nakamura, Akira Sato, Susumu Satomi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-01-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/000000008783906874