Dual Lactate Clearance in the Viability Assessment of Livers Donated After Circulatory Death With Ex Situ Normothermic Machine Perfusion

Background. Perfusate lactate clearance (LC) is considered one of the useful indicators of liver viability assessment during normothermic machine perfusion (NMP); however, the applicable scope and potential mechanisms of LC remain poorly defined in the setting of liver donation after circulatory dea...

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Main Authors: Min Xu, MD, Fangyu Zhou, MD, Ola Ahmed, MD, Lucy V. Randle, BSc, Jun-Kyu Shin, PhD, Yuehui Zhu, PhD, Gundumi A. Upadhya, PhD, Kathleen Byrnes, MD, Brian Wong, PhD, Jae-Sung Kim, PhD, Yiing Lin, MD, PhD, William C. Chapman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-12-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001243