Changing liver utilization and discard rates in clinical transplantation in the ex-vivo machine preservation era

Liver transplantation is a well-established treatment for many with end-stage liver disease. Unfortunately, the increasing organ demand has surpassed the donor supply, and approximately 30% of patients die while waiting for a suitable liver. Clinicians are often forced to consider livers of inferior...

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Main Authors: Yara Azizieh, Lauren P. Westhaver, David Badrudin, Jeanette E. Boudreau, Boris L. Gala-Lopez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Medical Technology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmedt.2023.1079003/full