In quest of the what, when, and where for machine perfusion dynamic liver preservation: Carpe diem!

Affiliations

¹ Division of Transplant, Department of SurgeryUniversity of CaliforniaSan FranciscoCaliforniaUSA.
² Transplantation Center, Department of Surgery, Digestive Disease and Surgery InstituteCleveland ClinicClevelandOhioUSA.
³ Department of Surgery, Transplant InstituteDrexel University College of Medicine and School of Biomedical EngineeringPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaUSA.

Editorial

Garrett R Roll et al. Liver Transpl. 2022 Nov.

. 2022 Nov;28(11):1701-1703.

doi: 10.1002/lt.26546. Epub 2022 Aug 5.

¹ Division of Transplant, Department of SurgeryUniversity of CaliforniaSan FranciscoCaliforniaUSA.
² Transplantation Center, Department of Surgery, Digestive Disease and Surgery InstituteCleveland ClinicClevelandOhioUSA.
³ Department of Surgery, Transplant InstituteDrexel University College of Medicine and School of Biomedical EngineeringPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaUSA.

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In situ normothermic regional perfusion versus ex situ normothermic machine perfusion in liver transplantation from donation after circulatory death.
Mohkam K, Nasralla D, Mergental H, Muller X, Butler A, Jassem W, Imber C, Monbaliu D, Perera MTPR, Laing RW, García-Valdecasas JC, Paul A, Dondero F, Cauchy F, Savier E, Scatton O, Robin F, Sulpice L, Bucur P, Salamé E, Pittau G, Allard MA, Pradat P, Rossignol G, Mabrut JY, Ploeg RJ, Friend PJ, Mirza DF, Lesurtel M; Consortium for Organ Preservation in Europe (COPE). Mohkam K, et al. Liver Transpl. 2022 Nov;28(11):1716-1725. doi: 10.1002/lt.26522. Epub 2022 Jun 29. Liver Transpl. 2022. PMID: 35662403 Free PMC article.

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