Novel portable hypothermic machine perfusion preservation device enhances cardiac viability of donated human hearts

IntroductionHeart transplant remains the gold standard treatment for patients with advanced heart failure. However, the list of patients waiting for a heart transplant continues to increase. We have developed a portable hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion device, the VP.S ENCORE®, to extend the...

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Main Authors: Kristina Andrijauskaite, Rafael J. Veraza, Riley P. Lopez, Zach Maxwell, Isabella Cano, Exal E. Cisneros, Israel J. Jessop, Maria Basurto, George Lamberson, Michelle D. Watt, Joseph Nespral, Masahiro Ono, Leonid Bunegin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1376101/full