The Impact of Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury on Liver Allografts from Deceased after Cardiac Death versus Deceased after Brain Death Donors.

The Impact of Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury on Liver Allografts from Deceased after Cardiac Death versus Deceased after Brain Death Donors.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The shortage of organs for transplantation has led to increased use of organs procured from donors after cardiac death (DCD). The effects of cardiac death on the liver remain poorly understood, however. Using livers obtained from DCD versus donors after brain death (DBD), we aime...

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Main Authors: Jin Xu, Blayne Amir Sayed, Ana Maria Casas-Ferreira, Parthi Srinivasan, Nigel Heaton, Mohammed Rela, Yun Ma, Susan Fuggle, Cristina Legido-Quigley, Wayel Jassem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4749185?pdf=render

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