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Editorial
. 2022 May;22(5):1289-1290.
doi: 10.1111/ajt.17002. Epub 2022 Feb 26.

Normothermic regional perfusion and US legal standards for determining death are not aligned

Alexandra K Glazier  1 , Alexander M Capron  2
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Normothermic regional perfusion and US legal standards for determining death are not aligned

Alexandra K Glazier et al. Am J Transplant. 2022 May.
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