Critical Evaluation of Discarded Donor Livers in the Eurotransplant Region: Potential Implications for Machine Perfusion

CONCLUSIONS Our data suggest that many declined donor livers have potential of being evaluated by machine perfusion. Comprehensive use of machine perfusion is necessary and useful to improve the current organ shortage.PMID:36927714 | PMC:PMC10029319 | DOI:10.12659/AOT.938132

Source: Annals of Transplantation - March 17, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Falk Rauchfu ß Hans-Michael Tautenhahn Felix Dondorf Aladdin Ali-Deeb Utz Settmacher Source Type: research