Successful transplantation of porcine liver grafts following 48-hour normothermic preservation.

Current cold storage organ preservation technique fails to preserve marginal donor grafts sufficiently. Evidence from large animal experiments suggests superiority of normothermic machine preservation of liver allografts. Long-term organ preservation using normothermic perfusion might not only allow...

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Main Authors: Thomas Vogel, Jens G Brockmann, David Pigott, Desley A H Neil, Anand S Rathnasamy Muthusamy, Constantin C Coussios, Peter J Friend
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188494