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Technique of Subnormothermic Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion for the Storage, Assessment, and Repair of Marginal Liver Grafts

Article DOI: 10.3791/51419
August 13th, 2014 •
*1,2, *1,2, 1,2, 1,2, 1,3, 1,2
1Multi Organ Transplant Program, Toronto General Hospital, 2Department of Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, 3Department of Medicine, Toronto General Hospital
* These authors contributed equally

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August 13th, 2014

Marginal grafts, such as fatty livers, grafts from older donors, or livers retrieved after cardiac death (DCD) tolerate conventional, cold static storage only poorly. We developed a novel model of subnormothermic ex vivo liver perfusion for preservation, assessment, and repair of marginal liver grafts prior to transplantation.

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