Mechanisms of Cold Preservation and Reperfusion Injury for Solid Organ Transplantation: Implications for Partial Heart Transplantations
Cold preservation is a key component to organ procurement and transplantation. Cold preservation functions by slowing metabolic activity of procured organs and begins the period known as cold ischemic time (CIT). Reducing CIT and warm ischemic time (WIT) are paramount to minimizing donor organ damag...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Transplantology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-3943/4/3/13 |