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. 2022 Sep;22(9):2285-2286.
doi: 10.1111/ajt.17066. Epub 2022 Apr 29.

Normothermic regional perfusion: Ethically not merely permissible but recommended

Christos Lazaridis  1
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Normothermic regional perfusion: Ethically not merely permissible but recommended

Christos Lazaridis. Am J Transplant. 2022 Sep.
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Keywords: donation after circulatory death (DCD); donors and donation; ethics; ethics and public policy; organ transplantation in general.

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